The legacy of Israel : essays /

The legacy of Israel : essays /

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Main Author: Bevan, Edwyn Robert, 1870-1943 (Author)

Other Authors: Singer, Charles, 1876-1960

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1927.

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Jews > Civilization.
Jews > History.

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Call Number: DS113 .B45 1927

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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue, by A.D. Lindsay.
  • The Hebrew genius as exhibited in the Old Testament, by the Very Rev. Sir G.A. Smith.
  • Hellenistic Judaism, by E.R. Bevan.
  • The debt of Christianity to Judaism, by F.C. Burkitt.
  • The influence of Judaism upon Jews in the period from Hillel to Mendelssohn, by the Rev. R.T. Herford.
  • The influence of Judaism on Islam, by the Rev. A. Guillaume.
  • The Jewish factor in medieval thought, by C. Singer and Dorothea W. Singer.
  • Hebrew scholarship in the middle ages among Latin Christians, by C. Singer.
  • Hebrew studies in the reformation period and after: their place and influence, by the Rev. G.H. Box.
  • The influence of Judaism on western law, by N. Isaacs.
  • The influence of the Old Testament on Puritanism, by the Rev. W.B. Selbie.
  • Jewish thought in the modern world, by L. Roth.
  • Influence of the Hebrew Bible on European laguages, by A. Meillet.
  • The legacy in modern literature, by L. Magnus.
  • Epilogue, by C.G. Montefiore.
  • Glossary.