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Studies in Judaism : first series / by Solomon Schechter.
LIBRA Rare BM45 .S31 1945 Potok copy
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Judaism.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xxv pages, 1 unnumbered page, 360 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- [Repr. edition].
- Other Title:
- Studies in Judaism First series
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : The Jewish Publication Society of America, 5706-1945.
- Contents:
- The Chassidim
- Nachman Krochmal and the 'Perplexities of the Time'
- Rabbi Elijah Wilna, Gaon
- Nachmanides
- A Jewish Boswell
- The dogmas of Judaism
- The history of Jewish tradition
- The doctrine of divine retribution in rabbinical literature
- The law and recent criticism
- The Hebrew Collection of the British Museum
- Titles of Jewish books
- The child in Jewish literature
- Woman in Temple and Synagogue
- The earliest Jewish community in Europe.
- Notes:
- "Reprinted 1945."
- "These studies appeared originally in their first form in 'The Jewish Quarterly' and 'The Jewish Chronicle'. To the Editors of these periodicals my best thanks are due for their readiness in place the articles at my disposal for the purposes of the present volume. The Introductory Essay is new ..."--Preface dated February 1896.
- Blue cloth boards with spine lettered and decorated in gold.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Herman Potok, February 1954".
- OCLC:
- 1041906025
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