Isaac's Sacrifice and the National Narrative: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture
<p>Through a multidisciplinary approach, the book examines the Akedah's literary, historical, theological, and philosophical implications, providing a comprehensive understanding of its significance in shaping Jewish identity, ethics, and national narrative. The book is richly illustrated with images and illustrations that enhance the reading experience and bring the story of Isaac's sacrifice to life.</p> <h2>Key Features</h2> <ul> <li>Multidisciplinary approach to the Akedah, examining its literary, historical, theological, and philosophical implications</li> <li>Fresh and insightful perspective on one of the most enduring and enigmatic stories in the Hebrew Bible</li> <li>Comprehensive understanding of the Akedah's significance in shaping Jewish identity, ethics, and national narrative</li> <li>Richly illustrated with images and illustrations that enhance the reading experience and bring the story of Isaac's sacrifice to life</li> </ul> <h2>Author</h2> <p>The book is written by a team of leading scholars in Jewish studies, including:</p> <ul> <li>Jon D. Levenson, Albert A. List Professor of Jewish Studies at Harvard University</li> <li>Peter Machinist, Professor of Hebrew Bible at Harvard University</li> <li>Shaye J.D. Cohen, Professor of Jewish and Islamic Studies at Harvard University</li> </ul> <h2>Target Audience</h2> <p>The book is intended for a wide audience, including scholars, students, and general readers interested in Jewish history, culture, and religion.</p> <h2>Reviews</h2> <p>“Isaac's Sacrifice and the National Narrative is a major contribution to the study of the Akedah and its impact on Jewish history and culture. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the Bible, Jewish thought, or the history of religion.” – **David N. Myers, Professor of Jewish History at UCLA**</p> <p>“This is a groundbreaking work that sheds new light on one of the most important stories in the Hebrew Bible. Isaac's Sacrifice and the National Narrative is a must-read for anyone interested in Jewish studies, biblical studies, or the history of religion.” – **Michael A. Signer, Professor of Jewish Studies at the University of Notre Dame**</p> </div>
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1988 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 442 pages |
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4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1988 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 442 pages |