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    Jewish Women in Early Modern Europe

    A groundbreaking look at the integral role of women in early modern Jewish communal lifeIn small villages, bustling cities, and crowded ghettos across early modern Europe, Jewish women were increasingly active participants in the daily life of their communities, managing homes and professions, leading institutions and sororities, and crafting objects and texts of exquisite beauty. A Woman Is ... Read more

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    Series series Jewish Culture and Contexts
    A pregnant mother, a teacher who had fallen ill, a thirty-year-old homeless thief, refugees from war-torn communities, orphans, widows, the mentally disabled and domestic servants. What this diverse group of individuals—mentioned in a wide range of manuscript and print sources in German, Hebrew, and Yiddish—had in common was their appeal to early modern Jewish communities for aid. Poor relief ... Read more

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    Jewish Community and Public Charity in Early Modern Germany

    by Debra Kaplan ...
    Series series Jewish Culture and Contexts
    A pregnant mother, a teacher who had fallen ill, a thirty-year-old homeless thief, refugees from war-torn communities, orphans, widows, the mentally disabled and domestic servants. What this diverse group of individuals—mentioned in a wide range of manuscript and print sources in German, Hebrew, and Yiddish—had in common was their appeal to early modern Jewish communities for aid. Poor relief ... Read more

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  • Beyond Expulsion

    Jews, Christians, and Reformation Strasbourg

    by Debra Kaplan ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture
    Beyond Expulsion is a history of Jewish-Christian interactions in early modern Strasbourg, a city from which the Jews had been expelled and banned from residence in the late fourteenth century. This study shows that the Jews who remained in the Alsatian countryside continued to maintain relationships with the city and its residents in the ensuing period. During most of the sixteenth century, Jews ... Read more

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    • Do you and your partner fight about sex and money?• Are you sexually or financially disempowered?• Do you undervalue yourself or overvalue your partner?• Do you want to cultivate authentic power in your relationship?If you answered yes to these questions, then this book is your guide to self-empowerment!No one wants to feel powerless, and yet we are destined to feel vulnerable and powerless ... Read more

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  • Touch Touch

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    Have you ever built a snowman? It can be a wonderful sharing experience with your family and friends. If you live in a place where it snows, you may be able to wait for just the right kind of weather. But if you dont live someplace cold, building a snowman may not be something you can look forward to.Touch Touch: Snowman brings the fun-filled joy of building a snowman to every family, any where ... Read more

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  • Transitions Environments Translations

    Feminisms in International Politics

    The essays in Transitions, Environments, Translations explore the varied meanings of feminism in different political, cultural, and historical contexts. They respond to the claim that feminism is Western in origin and universalist in theory, and to the assumption that feminist goals are self-evident and the same in all contexts.Rather than assume that there is a blueprint by which to measure the ... Read more

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  • Hold That Knowledge

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    Love, in some of the infinite ways we may know it, is the shared concern of these stories, which have been chosen from among the hundreds that have appeared in the prestigious Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction series.More than seventy volumes, which include approximately eight hundred stories, have won the Flannery O’Connor Award. This stunning trove of always engaging, often ... Read more

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    Luther and the Protestant Church in Nazi Germany

    "An insightful analysis of the ways in which Protestant reformer Martin Luther's anti-Jewish writings were used by German Protestants during the Third Reich." — Contemporary Church History QuarterlyThe acquiescence of the German Protestant churches in Nazi oppression and murder of Jews is well documented. In this book, Christopher J. Probst demonstrates that a significant number of German ... Read more

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  • Unimaginable

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    A Stirring Account of Christianity's Power for GoodIn a day when Christians are often attacked for their beliefs, professor and speaker Jeremiah Johnston offers an inspiring look at the positive influence of Christianity, both historically and today. In Unimaginable, you'll discover the far-reaching ways that Christianity is good for the world--and has been since the first century AD--including:· ... Read more

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  • The Jewish Enlightenment

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    At the beginning of the eighteenth century most European Jews lived in restricted settlements and urban ghettos, isolated from the surrounding dominant Christian cultures not only by law but also by language, custom, and dress. By the end of the century urban, upwardly mobile Jews had shaved their beards and abandoned Yiddish in favor of the languages of the countries in which they lived. They ... Read more

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