| Form-Analysis and Exegesis Contributor(s): Neusner, Jacob (Author) |
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ISBN: 160899919X ISBN-13: 9781608999194 Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers OUR PRICE: $27.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2012 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Judaism - Theology - Religion | Judaism - Sacred Writings |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.70 lbs) 230 pages |
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| Publisher Description: About the Contributor(s): Jacob Neusner is Research Professor of Religion and Theology at Bard College and Senior Fellow of the Institute of Advanced Theology at Bard. He has published more than 900 books and unnumbered articles, both scholarly and academic and popular and journalistic, and is the most published humanities scholar in the world. He has been awarded nine honorary degrees, including seven U.S. and European honorary doctorates. He received his AB from Harvard College in 1953, his PhD from Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary in 1961, and rabbinical ordination and the degree of Master of Hebrew Letters from the Jewish Theological Seminary of America in 1960. Neusner is editor of the Encyclopedia of Judaism (Brill, 1999. I-III) and its Supplements; Chair of the Editorial Board of The Review of Rabbinic Judaism, and Editor in Chief of The Brill Reference Library of Judaism, both published by E. J. Brill, Leiden, The Netherlands. He is editor of Studies in Judaism, University Press of America. Neusner resides with his wife in Rhinebeck, New York. They have a daughter, three sons and three daughters-in-law, six granddaughters and two grandsons. |