Maurice Harris: 7 books

Chapters cover: Talmud, Midrashim, Kabbala, Rabinical Ana, Proverbial Saying and Traditions, and Fasts and Festivals. The Introduction begins: "AMONG the absurd notions as to what the Talmud was, given credence in the Middle Ages, one was that it was a man! The medieval priest or peasant was...

A Thousand Years of Jewish History From the Days of Alexander the Great to the Moslem Conquest of Spain This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Index CONTENTS (abridged list) Preface to revised edition Introduction Themes for Discussion Maps and Illustrations Chronological...

When the impatient youth demands, like the heathen from Hillel, a definition of Judaism, bid him "go and learn" the history of the Jew. Let him follow the fascinating story from hoar antiquity, when the obscure Hebrews, "leaving kindred and father's house," took a bold and new...

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Black LGBT Health in the United States: The Intersection of Race, Gender, and Sexual Orientation focuses on the mental, physical, and spiritual aspects of health, and considers both risk and resiliency factors for the Black LGBT population. Contributors to this collection intimately understand the...

This anthology provides in-depth insights into Hebraic Literature and its main foundations. In the Talmud is contained the very life of the Jewish race. The Midrashim are expositions of Jewish legends and the Kabbala is the foundation of Jewish Metaphysics. In addition the reader will learn a lot about proverbial sayings, traditions, feasts and festivals.

The dual purpose of the revision of this work has been simplification and amplification.  The language has been recast in parts and there have been added sub-titles within each chapter, cross-references and an index. Ideas such as "Religion as law," the Logos of Philo and the development...