Chapters in the formative history of Judaism. Eighth series, Systemic perspectives by Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016

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Chapters in the formative history of Judaism. Fifth series, Some current essays on the history, literature, and theology of Judaism by Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016

Table of Contents: “…Resentment and renewal: toward a theory of the history of Judaism -- Restorationist soteriology in rabbinic Judaism -- Judaism: tradition and heritage -- Canonical documents and native categories -- Canonical narrative and the documentary hypothesis: from the Mishnah to the Talmuds -- Sage-stories in the two Talmuds: how the documents differ -- Explaining an academic commentary: a visual recapitulation of Bavli Hullin as translated by Tzvee Zahavy -- Do monotheist religions worship the same God? …”
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The Documentary History of Judaism and Its Recent Interpreters.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Studies in Judaism; Table of Contents; Preface; Prologue: Introducing Jacob Neusner; 1: The Documentary History of Judaism: The Formation of Rabbinic Judaism: From the Mishnah's Philosophy to the Talmud's Religion; 2: On Neusner's Theology of Halakhah; 3: Neusner's Halakhic Theology. …”
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Rabbi Marcus Jastrow and his vision for the reform of Judaism : a study in the history of Judaism in the nineteenth century / by Galas, Michał

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Durkheim and the Jews of France. by Strenski, Ivan

“…Chicago studies in the history of Judaism.…”
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One God, One Law : Philo of Alexandria on the Mosaic and Greco-Roman Law. by Martens, John W., 1960-

“…South Florida studies in the history of Judaism ;…”
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Judaism in America. by Raphael, Marc Lee

Table of Contents: “…Beliefs, Festivals, and Life-cycle Events; Chapter Three. A History of Judaism in America; Chapter Four. Institutions, Organizations, and American Jewish Religious Activity; Chapter Five. …”
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The missing Jesus : rabbinic Judaism and the New Testament by Chilton, Bruce

Table of Contents: “…/ Scott Langston -- Conclusion: Jesus within Judaism / Bruce Chilton -- Some significant dates in the history of Judaism and Christianity.…”
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The Blackwell Companion to Judaism. by Neusner, Jacob

Table of Contents: “…The Blackwell Companion to Judaism; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Part I The History of Judaism; 1 Defining Judaism; 2 The Religious World of Ancient Israel to 586 BCE; 3 Judaism and the Hebrew Scriptures; 4 Second Temple Judaism; 5 The Formation of Rabbinic Judaism, 70-640 CE; 6 The Canon of Rabbinic Judaism; 7 Judaism and Christianity in the Formative Age; 8 Judaism in the Muslim World; 9 Judaism in Christendom; 10 Philosophy in Judaism: Two Stances; 11 Jewish Piety; Part II The Principal Doctrines of Judaism; 12 The Doctrine of Torah; 13 The Doctrine of God; 14 The Doctrine of Israel.…”
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The Rebbe, the Messiah, and the Scandal of Orthodox Indifference : With a New Introduction. by Berger, David

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Note on Style and Transliteration; Introduction to the Paperback Edition; Introduction; 1 From Heroism to Heterodoxy: The Crisis of a Movement and the Danger to a Faith; 2 The New Messianism: Passing Phenomenon or Turning Point in the History of Judaism?; 3 Aborted Initiatives and Sustained Attacks; 4 The Second Coming: A Rejoinder; 5 Revisiting the Second Coming; 6 The Rabbinical Council of America Resolution; 7 The Council of Torah Sages; 8 The Spectre of Idolatry; 9 On False Messianism, Idolatry, and Lubavitch; 10 Debating Avodah Zarah.…”
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Jewish sanctuary in the Atlantic world : a social and architectural history by Stiefel, Barry

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The Dead Sea scrolls at 60 : scholarly contributions of New York University faculty and alumni

Table of Contents: “…The Judean desert scrolls and the history of Judaism and Christianity / Lawrence H. Schiffman -- The traditional roots of priestly messianism at Qumran / Joseph L. …”
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Religion, Science, and Magic : In Concert and In Conflict. by Neusner, Jacob

Table of Contents: “…The Demonic Image of the Witch in Standard Babylonian Literature: The Reworking of Popular Conceptions by Learned Exorcists; III: Religion, Learning, and Magic in the History of Judaism; 3. Science and Magic, Miracle and Magic in Formative Judaism: The System and the Difference; 4. …”
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Hasidism incarnate : Hasidism, Christianity, and the construction of modern Judaism by Magid, Shaul, 1958-

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The first Jewish revolt : archaeology, history, and ideology

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American Judaism : a History, Second Edition. by Sarna, Jonathan D.

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"The Tragic Couple" : Encounters Between Jews and Jesuits. by Bernauer, James

Table of Contents: “…From Kaifeng to Shanghai via Rome and Paris: Jesuits and the History of Judaism in China; PART THREE: HATEFUL VISIONS; 7. …”
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Without red strings or holy water : Maimonides' Mishneh Torah by Strickman, H. Norman, 1940-

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Not in the heavens : the tradition of Jewish secular thought by Biale, David, 1949-

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The transformation of Judaism : from philosophy to religion by Neusner, Jacob, 1932-2016

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Ethnicity and identity in ancient Israel : prolegomena to the study of ethnic sentiments and their expression in the Hebrew Bible by Sparks, Kenton L.

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War and Peace in Jewish Tradition : From the Biblical World to the Present. by Levin, Yigal

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The problem of evil and its symbols in Jewish and Christian tradition

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A Companion to late ancient Jews and Judaism : third century BCE to 7th century CE

Table of Contents: “…Dohrmann -- Arabian Judaism at the Advent of Islam: A Forgotten Chapter in the History of Judaism / Aaron Hughes -- Sexualities and Il/licit Relationships in Late Ancient Jewish Literatures / Federico Dal Bo -- Embodied Scriptural Practice Among Late Ancient Jews / Elizabeth Shanks-Alexander -- Bodies that Matter: Piety and Sin / Jane L. …”
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