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Contemporary Authors : A Bibliographyical guide to curent writers in Fiction, General nonfiction, poetry, Journalism, Drama, Motion pictures, television, and Other fields / by Erthridge, James M.

Contemporary Authors : A Bibliographyical guide to curent writers in Fiction, General nonfiction, poetry, Journalism, Drama, Motion pictures, television, and Other fields / by Erthridge, James M.

Contemporary Authors : A Bibliographyical guide to curent writers in Fiction, General nonfiction, poetry, Journalism, Drama, Motion pictures, television, and Other fields / by Erthridge, James M.

Contemporary authors : a bibliographyical guide to curent writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures, television, and other fields / by Erthridge, James M.

Contemporary Authors : A Bibliographyical guide to curent writers in Fiction, General nonfiction, poetry, Journalism, Drama, Motion pictures, television, and Other fields / by Erthridge, James M.

Contemporary Authors : A Bibliographyical guide to curent writers in Fiction, General nonfiction, poetry, Journalism, Drama, Motion pictures, television, and Other fields / by Erthridge, James M.

Contemporary Authors : A Bibliographyical guide to curent writers in Fiction, General nonfiction, poetry, Journalism, Drama, Motion pictures, television, and Other fields / by Erthridge, James M.

Exemplarity and chosenness Rosenzweig and Derrida on the nation of philosophy / by Hollander, Dana

Table of Contents: “…On Rosenzweig's reception of the philosophy of Hermann Cohen : individuality, Jewish election, and the infinitesimal -- Derrida's early considerations of historicism and relativism -- Thematizations of language : between translatability and singularity -- On the philosophical ambition of cultural affirmation -- Nationality, Judaism, and the sacredness of language -- Time and history in Rosenzweig : from temporal existence to eternity -- Specters of messiah.…”
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Strong's exhaustive concordance of the bible : Dictionaries of the hebrew and greek words of the original with references to the english words / by Strong, James

The pulpit commentary : Vol. 21 (I & II Thess., Timothy, Titus, Philemon, Hebrews & James) /

Roget's thesaurus of English words and phrases / by Roget, Peter Mark

From Kabbalah to class struggle expressionism, Marxism, and Yiddish literature in the life and work of Meir Wiener / by Krutikov, Mikhail, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : why Meir Wiener? -- Failed messiahs : German Jewish culture -- Politics and scholarship in post-war Vienna -- On the way to Yiddish and emigration -- Soviet beginnings -- Folklore, language, and the haskalah -- Yiddish realism and literary history -- Soviet literature and theory -- History and fiction -- Life writing : between the usable and unusable past.…”
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Journey to heaven : exploring Jewish views of the afterlife / by Bronner, Leila Leah

Table of Contents: “…-- Medieval Jewish philosophy: faith and reason -- Mysticism: reincarnation in Kabbalah -- Modernity: what do we believe? -- The Messiah: the eternal thread of hope.…”
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The divine symphony the Bible's many voices / by Knohl, Israel

Table of Contents: “…The editing of the Torah -- The uniqueness of the priestly Torah -- Knowing good and evil: God and humanity in J's story of beginnings -- Good, evil, and holiness in Isaiah and the holiness school -- Israel's debate over God's sanctuary -- The Israelite debate over king and messiah -- New conceptions of evil and suffering during the period of exile and return -- The emergence of the sects in ancient Judaism.…”
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The figural Jew politics and identity in postwar French thought / by Hammerschlag, Sarah

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Roots, rootlessness, and fin de siècle France -- Stranger and self: Sartre's Jew -- Anti-Semite and Jew -- Dialectical history, unhappy consciousness, and the Messiah -- The ethics of uprootedness: Emmanuel Levinas's postwar project -- Literary unrest: Maurice Blanchot's rewriting of Levinas --"The Last of the Jews": Jacques Derrida and the case of the figure -- The cut -- The exemplar -- Conclusion.…”
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Textual conspiracies Walter Benjamin, idolatry, and political theory / by Martel, James R.

Table of Contents: “…Walter Benjamin's conspiracy with language -- Kafka : the messiah who does nothing at all -- Machiavelli's conspiracy of open secrets -- Rendering the world into signs : Alexis de Tocqueville and Edgar Allan Poe -- Hannah Arendt, Federico Garcia lorca, and the place for the human -- Reconstructing the world : Frantz Fanon and Assia Djebar -- Conclusion : a faithless leap.…”
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Victorian Women Writiers, Radical Grandmothers, and the Gendering of God by Houston, Gail Turley, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : antecedents of the Victorian "goddess story" -- "Gods of the old mythology arise" : Charlotte Brontë's vision of the "goddess story" -- Feminist reincarnations of the Madonna : Anna Jameson and ecclesiastical debates on the immaculate conception -- Invoking "all the godheads" : Elizabeth Barrett Browning's polytheistic aesthetic -- Eve, the female messiah, and the Virgin in Florence Nightingale's personal and public papers -- Ariadne and the Madonna : the hermeneutics of the goddess in George Eliot's Romola.…”
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Victorian Women Writiers, Radical Grandmothers, and the Gendering of God / by Houston, Gail Turley, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : antecedents of the Victorian "goddess story" -- "Gods of the old mythology arise" : Charlotte Brontë's vision of the "goddess story" -- Feminist reincarnations of the Madonna : Anna Jameson and ecclesiastical debates on the immaculate conception -- Invoking "all the godheads" : Elizabeth Barrett Browning's polytheistic aesthetic -- Eve, the female messiah, and the Virgin in Florence Nightingale's personal and public papers -- Ariadne and the Madonna : the hermeneutics of the goddess in George Eliot's Romola.…”
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Mystics, mavericks, and merrymakers an intimate journey among hasidic girls / by Levine, Stephanie Wellen

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : what I sought, what I found -- The community : a cultural and psychological tour -- The cast -- Esther (Estie) Gutman : wild times and holy designs -- Rochel Lehrer : evolving, not rebelling -- Nechama Dina (Dini) Rockoff : chutzpah and holiness -- Chaya Jacobson : doubter and believer -- Gittel Kassin : medicine and marriage -- Malka (Malkie) Belfer : miniskirts and the messiah -- Leah Ratner : mystic and maverick -- Into the future : adulthood and insights from the hasidim.…”
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Disturbers of the peace : representations of madness in Anglophone Caribbean literature / by Josephs, Kelly Baker

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Madness, Caribbeanness and the process of nation-building -- Manias and messiahs: man-man and the madness of Miguel Street -- The necessity for madness: negotiating nation in Sylvia Wynter's The Hills of Hebron -- "Fighting mad": between sides and stories in Wide Sargasso Sea -- Shared dreams and collective delirium in Derek Walcott's Dream on Monkey Mountain -- "Claims to social identity": madness and subject formation in Jane and Louisa will soon come home -- Epilogue: Madness and migration in the new millennia.…”
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