A Conceptual Approach to the Mekilta

By Max Kadushin
Subjects: Jewish Studies

Describes the actual mode of thought of the Rabbis of the Midrash and the Talmud, and indicates how they derived their own moral teachings from the Bible.

Thinking Ahead Toward the Next Generation of Judaism

Edited by Rabbi Judith S. Lewis
Subjects: Jewish Studies

Essays in honor of Oskar Brecher.

His Brother's Keeper

By Paul Milkman
Foreword by Jacob Neusner
Subjects: Jewish Studies

Tells the story of young people’s volunteer efforts as part of the American Jewish Society for Service.

Contemporary Views of Ancient Judaism

By Jacob Neusner
Subjects: Jewish Studies

Compiles some longer review essays and somewhat briefer reviews of single titles from his collected work of the 1990s.

The Rabbinic Mind

By Max Kadushin
Subjects: Jewish Studies

Explores the wider aspects of the rabbinic mind.

Worship and Ethics

By Max Kadushin
Subjects: Jewish Studies

Describes how Halakah, or Jewish Law, enables the individual to achieve religious experience.

Time, Being, and Soul in the Oldest Sanskrit Sources

By William H. Snyder
Subjects: Asian Studies

Explores ancient Sanskrit texts.

The Incarnation of God

By Jacob Neusner
Subjects: Religion And Spirituality

Examines the notion of divine incarnations as a central element of the portrait of God that came into focus through the Judaism of the dual Torah.

Theological Reflections on the Problem of Usury

By Abdulaziz F. Al Mubarak
Subjects: Religion And Spirituality

An Arabic-language treatise on usury from a theological and philosophical perspective.

Shiʿite Heritage

Edited and translated by L. Clarke
Subjects: Religion And Spirituality

Explores Western and Muslim scholarship on multiple aspects of the Twelver Shi’ite tradition.

Cosmos as Art Object

By Thomas M. Robinson
Subjects: Philosophy

Explores various aspects of Plato’s cosmological writings.

Memoirs of the Future

By W. Warren Wagar
Subjects: General Interest

Explores the life and work of W. Warren Wagar.

The Book of Jewish Wisdom

Edited by Jacob Neusner & Noam M. M. Neusner
Subjects: Jewish Studies

Presents parts of the Judaic tradition of wisdom, concentrating on the oral part of the Torah, represented by the documents of law and scriptural exegesis.

Marvin Fox: Collected Essays on Philosophy and on Judaism, Vol. 1

Edited by Jacob Neusner
Subjects: Jewish Studies

A selection of his more important writings.

The Theology of Seder Eliahu

By Max Kadushin
Subjects: Jewish Studies

Attempts to discover a coherent unity in rabbinic theology.

Higher Education in Crisis

By Samuel M. Natale, Anthony F. Libertella, and Geoff Hayward
Subjects: Education

Explores the university’s altering landscape, the conflicts over its core values and legitimacy, and the challenge for the university to negotiate the new landscape and to redefine itself within a larger educational context.