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Unsettled: An Anthropology of the Jews

By Melvin Konner

Book information

Publisher
Viking Press
Year
2003
ISBN
0670032441, 9780670032440
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
31 MB (32826697 bytes)
Pages
512\532
Time added
2021-12-14 11:07:01

Description

An anthropological analysis of the Jewish people and faith draws on archaeological findings, census data, religious texts, literature, and oral history to demonstrate how Jewish factors shaped the world and how the ongoing diaspora led to the rise of Jewish literacy, education, trade, and influence. 25,000 first printing.

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