This is My God - Couverture souple

Wouk, Herman

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0285633686 ISBN 13 : 9780285633681

Editeur : Souvenir Press Ltd, 1997

Synopsis

An introduction to Judaism.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Recognised throughout the world as the best single work for those who want to understand Judaism, Herman Wouk's "This is My God" remains unique in the field. A major bestseller when first published, it has been translated into many languages and is now thoroughly revised and brought up to date. In engaging, straightforward language the author explains Jewish belief and worship, the meanings of festivals and holy days, attitudes towards diet, marriage, maturation and death, and the history and heritage of the Jewish people. He discusses the importance of the Torah and Talmud, the difference between Orthodox, Conservative and Reform Judaism, and the relationship of Jews to Israel and elsewhere. For this edition the author has written and essay exploring the problems of religion in Israel today. "This is My God" is an enthralling and illuminating book, readable and full of deep insights. It is essential reading for anyone who wants to know what it means to be Jewish.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Souvenir Press Ltd
• Date d'édition: 1997
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0285633686
• ISBN 13: 9780285633681
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 368
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible