Movies and Midrash

Movies and MidrashBrings popular cinema and Jewish religious texts into a meaningful dialogue. Finalist for the 2017 National Jewish Book Award in Modern Jewish Thought and Experience presented by the Jewish Book Council Movies and Midrash uses cinema as a springboard to discuss central Jewish texts and matters of belief. A number of books have drawn on films to explicate Christian theology and belief, but Wendy I. Zierler is the first to do so from a Jewish

Stephen Eskildsen's book offers an in-depth study of the beliefs and practices of the Quanzhen (Complete Realization) School of Taoism

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The authors evaluate China's political heritage

One of the world's foremost experts on Dostoevsky presents a new study

Discusses the contribution of ERM membership to Britain's economic performance

Topics covered include value theory

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Provides an in-depth examination of how public interest groups and social movements seek to influence the European policy-making process

It sheds new light on women's material culture and material strategies

almost storybook life at or near the center of many of the most important events in the last half of the fourteenth century

Christianity and monasticism have long flourished along the Nile in Middle Egypt

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