Between Jewish Tradition and Modernity: Rethinking an Old Opposition : Essays in Honor of David Ellenson 0814338593, 9780814338599

Between Jewish Tradition and Modernity: Rethinking an Old Opposition : Essays in Honor of David Ellenson 0814338593, 9780814338599

Brings together leading Jewish scholars to explore the developing interrelation between tradition and change within mode

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Jewish Culture in Early Modern Europe: Essays in Honor of David B. Ruderman [1 ed.] 0822944332, 9780822944331

In the last two decades, Jewish historians worldwide have developed and refined the discussion of an “early modern” peri

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Swimming against the Current: Reimagining Jewish Tradition in the Twenty-First Century. Essays in Honor of Chaim Seidler-Feller 9781644693087

Swimming against the Current comprises essays celebrating the achievements of Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller. These articles

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Regional Dress: Between Tradition and Modernity 9781350147980, 9781350148017, 9781350147997

Traditional dress is a common phenomenon across much of Western Europe, often originating in elaborate practices for rur

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Aleut Identities: Tradition and Modernity in an Indigenous Fishery 9780773584075

A contemporary portrait of an Indigenous commercial fishing society in the Arctic.

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Kinship, Community, and Self: Essays in Honor of David Warren Sabean 9781782384205

David Warren Sabean was a pioneer in the historical-anthropological study of kinship, community, and selfhood in early m

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Between Tradition and Modernity [1 ed.] 1032530804, 9781032530802

How to deal with the relationship between tradition and modernity has become a global concern under the impact of plural

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Between Quantum and Cosmos: Studies and Essays in Honor of John Archibald Wheeler 9781400886975

The forty papers collected here honor one of the great scientists of our time--John Archibald Wheeler. In this volume ar

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Philologies Old and New: Essays in Honor of Peter Florian Dembowski 0970799101, 9780970799104

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Essays on Jewish Life and Thought: Presented in Honor of Salo Wittmayer Baron 9780231881739

A collection of essays in honor of Salo Wittmayer Baron, on various topics relating to the history of Jewish life and th

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