Jews: story of a people
TitreThe Jews: story of a people
Auteur
Call number909.04924/0059
N° d'objet06986
Lieu de publicationLondon, England
EditeurCassell
Année de publication
1968
Pagination338p.,bibliography
MatérielLivre
Description
Traces the evolution of a tradition powerful enough to give lasting identity to a scattered, wandering people. Brings to life the men and women who have shaped historyMoses, Hillel, Jesus (and many more.) Explores the customs and philosophies that have endured persecution, emigration, and the Holocaust. Fast also probes the towering achievements of the Jews, illustrating their important role in the origins of Western culture, Christianity and modern Europe.