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  • Reconstructing the Society of Ancient Israel
    McNutt
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    47,01 €

  • Women and Womanhood in the Talmud
    Shulamit Valler / Betty Sigler Rozen
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    22,30 €

  • (God) After Auschwitz
    Zachary Braiterman
    The impact of technology-enhanced mass death in the twentieth century, argues Zachary Braiterman, has profoundly affected the future shape of religious thought. In his provocative book, the author shows how key Jewish theologians faced the memory of Auschwitz by rejecting traditional theodicy, abandoning any attempt to justify and vindicate the relationship between God and cata...
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    140,52 €

  • An Introduction to the Kabbalah
    Moshe Hallamish / Ora Wiskind-Elper / Ruth Bar-Ilan
    Provides an introduction to the world of the Kabbalah, focusing on both the Kabbalist as a person and the major teachings of the Kabbalah. ...
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    42,80 €

  • Jewish Women in Historical Perspective (Revised)
    Judith Baskin
    The last decades have seen a growing debate over the status of women in contemporary Judaism. As the conditions of secular Western life have allowed women greater choice in their educational and vocational opportunities and society has begun to endorse female equality with men, dissatisfaction with traditional Jewish limitations on women's participation in communal, religio...
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    39,10 €

  • Toussaint Louverture
    Alphonse de Lamartine
    This is a new critical edition of an unjustly forgotten drama by Alphonse de Lamartine, written in the early 1840s. It draws a compelling image of Toussaint Louverture, the father of Haitian Independence. ...
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    33,47 €

  • Three Golden Ages
    Alf J. Mapp / Alf JMapp
    In this intriguing book, best-selling author Alf Mapp, Jr. explores three periods in Western history that exploded with creativity: Elizabethan England, Renaissance Florence, and America’s founding. What enabled these societies to make staggering jumps in scientific knowledge, develop new political structures, or create timeless works of art? ...
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    31,45 €

  • The Great Silent Army of Abolitionism
    Julie Roy Jeffrey
    By focusing on male leaders of the abolitionist movement, historians have often overlooked the great grassroots army of women who also fought to eliminate slavery. Here, Julie Roy Jeffrey explores the involvement of ordinary women--black and white--in the most significant reform movement prior to the Civil War. She offers a complex and compelling portrait of antebellum women’s ...
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    54,25 €

  • Christian Polemic against the Jews in the Middle Ages, The
    Gilbert Dahan / Jody Gladding
    Gilbert Dahan offers a compact overview of Jewish conditions in medieval Western Christendom, then moves to a discussion of the changing patterns of Christian-Jewish polemical confrontation. Dahan lays particular emphasis on the shift during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries from a fairly open exchange of views to a concerted Christian effort to convert the Jews. After esta...
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    28,65 €

  • Aristocratic Redoubt
    William D. Godsey Jr. / William DGodsey Jr.
    Aristocratic Redoubt: The Austro-Hungarian Foreign Office on the Eve of the First World War is a study of the nobility who served in the foreign office prior to World War I. Following the lead of historians who are reexamining pre-industrial elites in England and Germany, Godsey deals with such facets of aristocratic life as education, wealth, religion, and ethnicity. He conten...
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    27,60 €

  • With Good Intentions?
    Bill Kauffman
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    96,00 €

  • African Democratization and Military Coups
    Chuka Onwumechili
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    96,13 €

  • The debate on the English Revolution
    R Richardson / RCRichardson
    Analyses the different ways in which historians over the last three centuries have tried to explain the causes, course and consequences of the English Revolution ...
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    29,44 €

  • Resisting the Holocaust
    Ruby Rohrlich
    Although much has been written about the resistance to the Holocaust, public discussion still almost exclusively focuses on the resistance of male non-Jews. This reader seeks to redress the imbalance by looking at resistance from the perspective of the victims, almost exclusively Jewish and, in some cases, female. Their resistance embraces a variety of actions and movements, pa...
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    57,49 €

  • The French Revolution Sourcebook
    John Hardman
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    70,52 €

  • England’s Jewish Solution
    Robin R. Mundill / Robin RMundill
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    191,86 €

  • Becoming an Accredited Genealogist
    Karen Clifford
    Do you need help in completing all of your personal family history research? Are you curious about how a professional genealogical researcher makes a living? Do you want to understand the steps and procedures involved in attaining the status of Accredited Genealogist? If you answered yes to any of these questions, Becoming an Accredited Genealogist is the resource book for you!...
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    31,19 €

  • Family History Made Easy
    Loretto Dennis Szucs
    Here it is, the long-awaited Family History Made Easy by Lou Szucs. In her growing list of top sellers, Lou has given us another wonderful book to learn from and enjoy. Alex Haley, author of Roots, said '' . . . in all of us there is a hunger, marrow deep, to know our heritage—to know who we are and where we have come from.'' Such a simple desire can often seem overwhelmin...
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    11,00 €

  • Becoming an Accredited Genealogist
    Karen Clifford
    Do you need help in completing all of your personal family history research? Are you curious about how a professional genealogical researcher makes a living? Do you want to understand the steps and procedures involved in attaining the status of Accredited Genealogist? If you answered yes to any of these questions, Becoming an Accredited Genealogist is the resource book for you!...
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    20,50 €

  • The Experts Speak
    Christopher Cerf / Victor Navasky / Victor S Navasky
    The new and updated version of a classic reference work brings the history of distortions, errors, half-truths, and outright lies into the information age.Who said the following?-- 'The one thing I won’t let happen to me is I won’t let a ball go through my legs'.(1)-- '640K ought to be enough for anybody'.(2)-- 'Bill Clinton will lose to any Republican nominee who doesn’t drool...
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    19,73 €

  • A Short History of Jerusalem
    Abraham EMillgram / Abraham Ezra Millgram
    A Short History of Jerusalem offers a concise, easy-to-read history of the land, and the country’s significance to the rest of the world. ...
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    124,84 €

  • Christian Polemic against the Jews in the Middle Ages, The
    Gilbert Dahan / Jody Gladding
    Gilbert Dahan offers a compact overview of Jewish conditions in medieval Western Christendom, then moves to a discussion of the changing patterns of Christian-Jewish polemical confrontation. Dahan lays particular emphasis on the shift during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries from a fairly open exchange of views to a concerted Christian effort to convert the Jews. After estab...
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    143,78 €

  • Jews in the Mediterranean Diaspora
    John M.G. Barclay
    The first book to provide a comprehensive survey of the history of the Jews in the Mediterranean Diaspora in the Hellenistic and early Roman period. Uniquely, it combines a study of all the important Jewish communities with a thorough examination of the Diaspora literature as a whole.An important reference for all scholars and students with an interest in Second Temple Judaism,...
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    121,53 €

  • The Times Were a Changin’
    Debi Unger / Irwin Unger
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    18,28 €

  • They Became Americans
    Loretto Dennis Szucs
    America is a nation of immigrants. Through naturalization records, genealogists, historians, and other scholars trace the immigration stores of individuals and groups that traveled from afar to call themselves Americans. They Became Americans provides an accurate, readable, and interesting historical framework for the citizenship process. It suggests ways of finding naturalizat...
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    18,88 €

  • Jane Austen and Leisure
    David Selwyn
    Jane Austen’s novels portray a leisured society of gentlemen and ladies who do not need to work. Even the minority of clergymen, soldiers and sailors - men with professions - are almost never seen working. Jane Austen herself, despite responsibility for some domestic tasks, wrote as a woman of leisure. Yet leisure, the distinguishing mark of a gentleman, was not meant to be an ...
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    147,13 €

  • Tennessee Stories
    James Dumas
    Tennessee Stories’ vivid description of characters from the Eastern mountains to the Western flatlands creates an accurate, humorous, entertaining, and friendly image of the volunteer state’s personality. Their very presence speaks the same gutsy tongue as the sturdy pioneers who carved Tennessee from the wilderness.Tennessee Stories is Dumas’ second work in fifteen months. His...
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    21,83 €

  • Resistance
    Asrael Gutman / Israel Gutman
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    18,09 €

  • Ancestry’s Guide to Research
    Arlene Eakle / Johni Cenry
    A complete and insightful guide for family research - good for the beginning genealogist. ...
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    28,51 €

  • Ancestry’s Guide to Research
    Arlene Eakle / Arlene HEakle / Johni Cenry / Johni Cerny
    A complete and insightful guide for family research - good for the beginning genealogist. ...
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    20,63 €