A classic work of biblical scholarship by the French philosopher Ernest Renan, published in 1887. The book covers the history of the Jewish people from the earliest times to the fall of Jerusalem to the Romans in 70 AD, as interpreted through a critical and rationalist lens. Renan, a controversial figure in his time, emphasizes the influence of historical and geographical factors on the development of Jewish culture and religion, while also acknowledging the enduring spiritual and ethical contributions of Judaism to Western ...
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A classic work of biblical scholarship by the French philosopher Ernest Renan, published in 1887. The book covers the history of the Jewish people from the earliest times to the fall of Jerusalem to the Romans in 70 AD, as interpreted through a critical and rationalist lens. Renan, a controversial figure in his time, emphasizes the influence of historical and geographical factors on the development of Jewish culture and religion, while also acknowledging the enduring spiritual and ethical contributions of Judaism to Western civilization. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of History of the People of Israel; Volume 1 to cart. $22.29, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.
Add this copy of History of the People of Israel; Volume 1 to cart. $33.45, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2023 by Legare Street Press.