Seven Deadly Sins - A Very Partial List

Informationen zum Autor Aviad Kleinberg is Professor of History at Tel Aviv University and the author of Prophets in Their Own Country: Living Saints and the Making of Sainthood in the Later Middle Ages. Klappentext With intellectual insight and deadpan humor, Kleinberg deftly guides the reader through Jewish, Christian, and Greco-Roman thoughts on sin. Each chapter weaves the past into the present and examines unchanging human passions and the deep cultural shifts in the way we make sense of them.With intellectual insight and deadpan humor, Kleinberg deftly guides the reader through Jewish, Christian, and Greco-Roman thoughts on sin. Each chapter weaves the past into the present and examines unchanging human passions and the deep cultural shifts in the way we make sense of them.

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• Authors: Aviad Kleinberg, Aviad/ Emanuel Kleinberg, Kleinberg Aviad
• Assisted by: Susan Emanuel (Translation), Emanuel Susan (Translation)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.10.2010
• EAN: 9780674057326
• ISBN: 978-0-674-05732-6
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 133 mm x 203 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous; RELIGION / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, Religious life and practice, Religious groups: social & cultural aspects, Religious life & practice, Social groups: religious groups and communities