A Traditional Quest Essays in Honour of Louis Jacobs |
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Editor:
| Cohn-Sherbok, Dan |
Series title: | The Library of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament Studies |
ISBN: | 978-0-567-52728-8 |
Publication Date: | Mar 1991 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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Imprint: | T&T Clark |
Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $35.95 |
Book Description:
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Louis Jacobs has made a formidable contribution to Jewish scholarship over the last 40 years. In addition he has inspired a generation of students of Judaica as well as members of his own congregation at the New London Synagogue. The contributors to this volume in his honour include a wide range of distinguished scholars. Beginning with Jacob Neusner's essay on the transformation of the Dual Torah in the first four centuries CE, the volume ranges over a variety of topics in the field...
More DescriptionLouis Jacobs has made a formidable contribution to Jewish scholarship over the last 40 years. In addition he has inspired a generation of students of Judaica as well as members of his own congregation at the New London Synagogue. The contributors to this volume in his honour include a wide range of distinguished scholars. Beginning with Jacob Neusner's essay on the transformation of the Dual Torah in the first four centuries CE, the volume ranges over a variety of topics in the field of Bible, Talmud, history and theology, mirroring the wide range of Louis Jacobs' own interests. In addition, a full bibliography of Louis Jacobs' publications is included.