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Zusatztext 'These handy reference titles enable students and others to grasp the essentials of religious studies, up to graduate level... also useful and interesting to anyone looking for an overview of the major world religions. All six titles have an easy-to-use alphabetical format and are presented in an attractive and affordable way... written specifically to fill a gap in the educational market.' Publishing News Informationen zum Autor Ron Geaves is Visiting Professor in the Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK based in the School of History, Archaeology and Religion, Cardiff University, UK. Klappentext Written in response to students' worries over the demands of dealing with a range of complex and unfamiliar concepts, this handy reference book enables readers to grasp the essentials of Judaism up to graduate level. It also provides a pool of fascinating information for all who want to extend their general knowledge of Judaism - whether for personal or professional reasons. 'These handy reference titles enable students and others to grasp the essentials of religious studies, up to graduate level... also useful and interesting to anyone looking for an overview of the major world religions. All six titles have an easy-to-use alphabetical format and are presented in an attractive and affordable way... written specifically to fill a gap in the educational market.' Publishing News Zusammenfassung Written in response to students' worries over the demands of dealing with a range of complex and unfamiliar concepts, this handy reference book enables readers to grasp the essentials of Judaism up to graduate level. It also provides a pool of fascinating information for all who want to extend their general knowledge of Judaism - whether for personal or professional reasons. Inhaltsverzeichnis A-Z entries for key terms in Judaism, including essential terms like: Rabbi Torah Tanakh Kiddush Ketubah Chuppah Ayn Sof Sefiroth Kabbalah Abinu Malkenu Neviim Ner Tamid Synagogue Sandek Seder Tevilah Yahadut ...