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The Invention of Judaism: Torah and Jewish Identity from Deuteronomy to Paul (Taubman Lectures in Jewish Studies)
The Invention of Judaism Torah and Jewish Identity from Deuteronomy to Paul - Taubman Lectures in Jewish Studies
Author: John J. Collins
Most people understand Judaism to be the Torah and the Torah to be Judaism. However, in The Invention of Judaism, John J. Collins persuasively argues this was not always the case. The Torah became the touchstone for most of Judaism?s adherents only in the hands of the rabbis of late antiquity. For 600 years prior, from the Babylonian Exile to th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520294110
ISBN-10: 0520294114
Publication Date: 2/21/2017
Pages: 336
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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