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Orientalism, Aramaic and Kabbalah in the Catholic Reformation the first printing of the Syriac New Testament / by Wilkinson, Robert J. (Robert John), 1955-

Table of Contents: “…First beginnings : Teseo Ambrogio and the Maronite -- Delegation to the fifth Lateran Council -- First beginnings : Egidio da Viterbo and the Kabbalistic context of Syriac studies at the time of the fifth Lateran Council -- The scholars of the editio princeps : Moses and Masius -- The scholars of the ditio princeps : Postel -- The scholars of the editio princeps : Widmanstetter -- The editio princeps.…”
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Doing Business in America : A Jewish History /

Table of Contents: “…Jewish immigrant bankers, New York real estate, and American finance, 1870-1914 / Rebecca Kobrin -- 4. Far Away Moses & Company : an Ottoman Jewish business between Istanbul and the United States / Julia Phillips Cohen -- 5. …”
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Doing Business in America : A Jewish History /

Table of Contents: “…Jewish immigrant bankers, New York real estate, and American finance, 1870-1914 / Rebecca Kobrin -- 4. Far Away Moses & Company : an Ottoman Jewish business between Istanbul and the United States / Julia Phillips Cohen -- 5. …”
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William Faulkner, Gavin Stevens, and the Cavalier tradition by Fulton, Lorie Watkins

Table of Contents: “…Gavin Stevens: early appearancves and prototypes -- Intrusions into the past: Go down, Moses and Intruder in the dust -- Justice as he saw it: Knight's gambit and Requiem for a nun -- Untapped mythic connections: Sir Gawain and the green knight, Sir Galwyn of Arthgyl, and Gavin Stevens in the Snopes trilogy -- 'Forming her mind': Gavin Stevens and Linda Snopes Kohl.…”
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William Faulkner, Gavin Stevens, and the Cavalier tradition by Fulton, Lorie Watkins

Table of Contents: “…Gavin Stevens: early appearancves and prototypes -- Intrusions into the past: Go down, Moses and Intruder in the dust -- Justice as he saw it: Knight's gambit and Requiem for a nun -- Untapped mythic connections: Sir Gawain and the green knight, Sir Galwyn of Arthgyl, and Gavin Stevens in the Snopes trilogy -- 'Forming her mind': Gavin Stevens and Linda Snopes Kohl.…”
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Faulkner and Welty and the southern literary tradition by Polk, Noel

Table of Contents: “…Faulkner and Welty and the southern literary tradition -- How Shreve gets in to Quentin's pants -- Faulkner in the Luxembourg gardens -- Testing masculinity in the Snopes trilogy -- Reading blood and history in Go down, Moses -- Faulkner and the Commies -- War and modernism in a fable -- Scar -- Water, wanderers, and weddings: going to naples and to no place -- The landscape of alienation in "Old Mr. …”
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Charisma and the fictions of Black leadership by Edwards, Erica R. (Erica Renee)

Table of Contents: “…Restaging the charismatic scenario: fictions of African American leadership -- Leadership's looks: the aesthetics of black political modernity -- Moses, monster of the mountain: gendered violence in Zora Neale Hurston's Gothic -- Disappearing the leader: the vanishing spectacle in civil rights fiction -- "Cyanide in the kool-aid": black politics and popular culture after civil rights -- Claim ticket lost: Toni Morrison's Paradise and American literature's Holy hollow.…”
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Charisma and the fictions of Black leadership by Edwards, Erica R. (Erica Renee)

Table of Contents: “…Restaging the charismatic scenario: fictions of African American leadership -- Leadership's looks: the aesthetics of black political modernity -- Moses, monster of the mountain: gendered violence in Zora Neale Hurston's Gothic -- Disappearing the leader: the vanishing spectacle in civil rights fiction -- "Cyanide in the kool-aid": black politics and popular culture after civil rights -- Claim ticket lost: Toni Morrison's Paradise and American literature's Holy hollow.…”
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Faulkner and Welty and the southern literary tradition by Polk, Noel

Table of Contents: “…Faulkner and Welty and the southern literary tradition -- How Shreve gets in to Quentin's pants -- Faulkner in the Luxembourg gardens -- Testing masculinity in the Snopes trilogy -- Reading blood and history in Go down, Moses -- Faulkner and the Commies -- War and modernism in a fable -- Scar -- Water, wanderers, and weddings: going to naples and to no place -- The landscape of alienation in "Old Mr. …”
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From metaphysics to midrash myth, history, and the interpretation of Scripture in Lurianic Kabbala / by Magid, Shaul, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Kabbala, new historicism, and the question of boundaries -- The Lurianic myth: a playbill -- Genesis: "And Adam's sin was (very) great": original sin in Lurianic exegesis -- Exodus: The "other" Israel: the ʻerev rav (mixed multitude) as conversos -- Leviticus: The sin of becoming a woman: male homosexuality and the castration complex -- Numbers: Balaam, Moses, and the prophecy of the "other": a Lurianic vision for the erasure of difference -- Deuteronomy: the human and/as God: divine incarnation and the "image of God".…”
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From metaphysics to midrash myth, history, and the interpretation of Scripture in Lurianic Kabbala / by Magid, Shaul, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Kabbala, new historicism, and the question of boundaries -- The Lurianic myth: a playbill -- Genesis: "And Adam's sin was (very) great": original sin in Lurianic exegesis -- Exodus: The "other" Israel: the ʻerev rav (mixed multitude) as conversos -- Leviticus: The sin of becoming a woman: male homosexuality and the castration complex -- Numbers: Balaam, Moses, and the prophecy of the "other": a Lurianic vision for the erasure of difference -- Deuteronomy: the human and/as God: divine incarnation and the "image of God".…”
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Resurrection and the restoration of Israel the ultimate victory of the God of life / by Levenson, Jon Douglas

Table of Contents: “…-- Up from Sheol -- Are Abraham, Moses, and Job in Sheol? -- Intimations of immortality -- Individual mortality and familial resurrection -- The man of God performs a resurrection -- "Death, be broken!" …”
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Resurrection and the restoration of Israel the ultimate victory of the God of life / by Levenson, Jon Douglas

Table of Contents: “…-- Up from Sheol -- Are Abraham, Moses, and Job in Sheol? -- Intimations of immortality -- Individual mortality and familial resurrection -- The man of God performs a resurrection -- "Death, be broken!" …”
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Semites, Iranians, Greeks, and Romans: Studies in their Interactions / by Goldstein, Jonathan A., 1929-

Table of Contents: “…Jewish Acceptance and Rejection of Hellenism -- The Syriac Bill of Sale from Dura-Europos -- Review of Goodenough -- The Central Composition of the West Wall of the Synagogue of Dura-Europos -- Tales of the Tobiads -- Uruk Prophecy -- The Date of the Book of Jubilees -- The Testament of Moses: Its Content, Its Origin, and Its Attestation in Josephus -- Apocryphal Book of Baruch -- Review of Doran's Temple Propaganda -- How the Authors in I and II Maccabees Treated the "Messianic" Promises.…”
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Semites, Iranians, Greeks, and Romans: Studies in their Interactions / by Goldstein, Jonathan A., 1929-

Table of Contents: “…Jewish Acceptance and Rejection of Hellenism -- The Syriac Bill of Sale from Dura-Europos -- Review of Goodenough -- The Central Composition of the West Wall of the Synagogue of Dura-Europos -- Tales of the Tobiads -- Uruk Prophecy -- The Date of the Book of Jubilees -- The Testament of Moses: Its Content, Its Origin, and Its Attestation in Josephus -- Apocryphal Book of Baruch -- Review of Doran's Temple Propaganda -- How the Authors in I and II Maccabees Treated the "Messianic" Promises.…”
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White metropolis race, ethnicity, and religion in Dallas, 1841-2001 / by Phillips, Michael, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Through a glass darkly : memory, race, and region in Dallas, Texas -- The music of cracking necks : Dallas civilization and its discontents -- True to Dixie and to Moses : Yankees, White trash, Jews, and the lost cause -- The great White plague : whiteness, culture, and the unmaking of the Dallas working class -- Consequences of powerlessness : whiteness as class politics -- Water force : resisting White supremacy under Jim Crow -- White like me : Mexican Americans, Jews, and the elusive politics of identity -- A blight and a sin : segregation, the Kennedy assassination, and the wreckage of whiteness.…”
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Hollywood left and right how movie stars shaped American politics / by Ross, Steven Joseph

Table of Contents: “…Robinson -- Hollywood and the conservative revolution : George Murphy and Ronald Reagan -- Politics in black and white : Harry Belafonte -- Movement leader, grassroots builder : Jane Fonda -- Moses and the red tide : Charlton Heston -- President Bulworth, or, will Mr. …”
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Hollywood left and right how movie stars shaped American politics / by Ross, Steven Joseph

Table of Contents: “…Robinson -- Hollywood and the conservative revolution : George Murphy and Ronald Reagan -- Politics in black and white : Harry Belafonte -- Movement leader, grassroots builder : Jane Fonda -- Moses and the red tide : Charlton Heston -- President Bulworth, or, will Mr. …”
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White metropolis race, ethnicity, and religion in Dallas, 1841-2001 / by Phillips, Michael, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Through a glass darkly : memory, race, and region in Dallas, Texas -- The music of cracking necks : Dallas civilization and its discontents -- True to Dixie and to Moses : Yankees, White trash, Jews, and the lost cause -- The great White plague : whiteness, culture, and the unmaking of the Dallas working class -- Consequences of powerlessness : whiteness as class politics -- Water force : resisting White supremacy under Jim Crow -- White like me : Mexican Americans, Jews, and the elusive politics of identity -- A blight and a sin : segregation, the Kennedy assassination, and the wreckage of whiteness.…”
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Mixed Feelings : Tropes of Love in German Jewish Culture / by Garloff, Katja

Table of Contents: “…1800: romantic love and the beginnings of Jewish emancipation -- Interfaith love and the pursuit of emancipation -- Moses Mendelssohn and Gotthold Ephraim Lessing -- Romantic love and the denial of difference -- Friedrich Schlegel and Dorothea Veit -- Figures of love in later Romantic antisemitism -- Achim von Arnim -- 1900: the crisis of Jewish emancipation and assimilation -- Refiguring the language of race -- Ludwig Jacobowski, Max Nordau, Georg Hermann -- Eros and thanatos in fin-de-siecle Vienna -- Sigmund Freud, Otto Weininger, Arthur Schnitzler -- Revelatory love, or the dynamics of dissimilation -- Franz Rosenzweig and Else Lasker-Schuler -- Toward the present and the future -- Gershom Scholem, Hannah Arendt, Barbara Honigmann.…”
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