Anson H Laytner: 2 books

Book cover of Arguing with God

Arguing with God

A Jewish Tradition

by Anson H. Laytner
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 1977

As an old proverb puts it, 'Two Jews, three opinions.' In the long, rich, tumultuous history of the Jewish people, this characteristic contentiousness has often been extended even unto Heaven. Arguing with God is a highly original and utterly absorbing study that skates along the edge of this theological...
Book cover of The Chinese Jews of Kaifeng

The Chinese Jews of Kaifeng

A Millennium of Adaptation and Endurance

by Alex Bender, Moshe Yehuda Bernstein, Irene Eber
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017

This scholarly collection examines the origins, history, and contemporary nature of Chinese Judaism in the community of Kaifeng. These essays, written by a diverse, international team of contributors, explore the culture and history of this thousand-year-old Jewish community, whose synthesis of Chinese...
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