This book argues that prejudice during England's Age of Reason was not diminished, only diffused. In spite of scientific advances, the religious teachings of the past were still real factors in the at
Putting into practice principles he presented in Theme and Context in Biblical Lists (1995), Scolnic begins to study the lists of High Priests of Israel in the Bible. Noting that the Bible does not
Examines a variety of primary sources in its exploration of repression of the Jews under the Roman emperor Claudius. Looks at the accounts of Gentile witnesses to pre-Claudian repression of the Jewis
Neusner (U. of South Florida) introduces and critiques four approaches to describing the structure, system, and Western context of formative rabbinic Judaism casting his lot with the last: nominalist,
