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Leonard J. (Hrsg.) Greenspoon

Mishpachah

The Jewish Family in Tradition and in Transition

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Dictionary definitions of the term mishpachah are seemingly straightforward: A Jewish family or social unit including close and distant relatives-sometimes also close friends. As accurate as such definitions are, they fail to capture the diversity and vitality of real, flesh-and-blood Jewish families. Families have been part of Jewish life for as long as there have been Jews. It is useful to recall that the family is the basic narrative building block of the stories in the biblical book of Genesis, which can be interpreted in the light of ancient literary traditions, archaeological discoveries, and rabbinic exegesis. Rabbinic literature also… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-61249-469-2
  • EAN: 9781612494692
  • Produktnummer: 22552627
  • Verlag: Purdue University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Seitenangabe: 268 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 1'305 KB

Über den Autor


Leonard J. Greenspoon holds the Klutznick Chair in Jewish Civilization at Creighton University, where he also is a professor of Classical and Near Eastern Studies and of theology. Prior to his tenure at Creighton, Greenspoon was a professor of religion at Clemson University. As well as editing the Studies in Jewish Civilization series, Greenspoon has coedited another four volumes and written four monographs. A prolific author, he has written over two hundred journal articles, book chapters, and major encyclopedia entries. He has made public and scholarly presentations throughout the United States and Canada as well as in Israel and many European countries. His major research interests center on Bible translations (especially Jewish versions) and religion in popular culture.

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