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    The faiths of the founding fathers by Holmes, David L. (David Lynn)

    Published 2006
    Table of Contents: “…Religion in the American colonies in 1770 -- The Anglican tradition and the Virginia founding fathers -- The enlightenment religion of deism -- The founding fathers and deism -- The religious views of Benjamin Franklin -- The religious views of George Washington -- The religious views of John Adams -- The religious views of Thomas Jefferson -- The religious views of James Madison -- The religious views of James Monroe -- The wives and daughters of the founding fathers -- A layperson's guide to distinguishing a deist from an orthodox Christian -- Three orthodox Christians -- The past is a foreign country.…”
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    Seyder tkhines the forgotten book of common prayer for Jewish women /

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…The Seyder tkhines -- Daily tkhines -- Sabbath tkhines -- Nide tkhines -- Fast-day tkhines -- Four Graveside tkhines -- New Year tkhines and Day of Atonement tkhines -- Book of tkhines for a pregnant woman -- Single prayers and songs in tkhine language -- Sabbath prayer / Khane Katz -- How good (Ma toyvu) / Khane Katz -- Simkhes toyre song / Rivkke Tiktiner -- A tkhine to be said before kedushe / Beyle Hurvits -- A song of the Ten commandments / Sheyndele, wife of Gershon ben Shmuel -- Song (lid) / Yankev ben Elyohu -- Father, king / Toybe Pan -- Daily tkhine (an extract) / Rokhl, daughter of Mordkhe Soyfer.…”
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    Legal friction law, narrative, and identity politics in biblical Israel / by Hepner, Gershon

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Moses' unsuccessful attempt to resolve disputes reflects an attempt to enforce the covenant code -- Surviving the construction industry : Pharaoh's decrees force the Israelites to violate the Sabbath and the covenant code -- The remains of the day : Manna, God's seed, is resurrected by the Sabbath like the resurrection of two boys by Elijah and Elisha -- Overexposed : the Israelites' suspicion that Moses had violated the prohibition of exposing one's nakedness before God leads to the sin of the golden calf -- Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow : 'the morrow of the Sabbath' in Leviticus 23:11-17 commemorates a 'high-handed' exodus -- So goodbye, dear, and amen : the priestly law of the jealous husband transforms the deuteronomic law of divorce -- Divine dermatology : Miriam's scale disease resembles a food forbidden in Leviticus 11 and constitutes a hidden polemic condoning intermarriage -- Holy war : interplay between the deuteronomic law of warfare (Deuteronomy 20:1-4), Exodus 14, and Isaiah 52:7-12 -- Blood suckers : the deuteronomic law of Amalek reflects the concern for underdogs -- Le(vite) divorce : the fate of the concubine at Giveah reflects the deuteronomic law of divorce -- Le mariage : the Benjaminites' marriage echoes the holiness code's marriage sacrament described in the law of the horticultural holiness (Leviticus 19:23-25) -- Hemorrhoid city : the Philistines' plague of hemorrhoids alludes to Pharaoh's fecal heart syndrome and to a deuteronomic law regarding the disposal of excrement -- Sticks and stones : holiness code's law of the blasphemer and Talion law allude to events involving Shimei the Son of Gera and Goliath -- Beyond the fringes : the tassel law cited in Ruth counters anti-davidic polemics associated with Tamar and Lot's daughters --…”
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