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Arab Mind
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Raphael Patai
Both the student and the layperson will welcome this penetrating and lucid study of the people of the Middle East. The Arab Mindource for understanding a complex culture.
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The Hebrew Goddess
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The Hebrew Goddess demonstrates that the Jewish religion, far from being pure monotheism, contained from earliest times strong polytheistic elements, chief of which was the cult of the mother goddess. Lucidly written and richly illustrated, this third edition contains new chapters on the Shekhina.
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Jewish Mind
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First published in 1977, "The Jewish Mind" is a sweeping intellectual history of the Jews. Raphael Patai takes readers on an insightful journey through three millennia; examines six great historic encounters between the Jews, on the one hand, and the Canaanite culture, Hellenism, the Arab Golden Age, Renaissance Italy, Russian sectarianism, and ...
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The Children of Noah: Jewish Seafaring in Ancient Times
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Here the late Raphael Patai (1910-1996) recreates the fascinating world of Jewish seafaring from Noah's voyage through the Diaspora of late antiquity. In a work of pioneering scholarship, Patai weaves together Biblical stories, Talmudic lore, and Midrash literature to bring alive the world of these ancient mariners. As he did in his highly ...
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The Messiah Texts
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The Seed of Abraham: Jews and Arabs in Contact and Conflict
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Hebrew Myths
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Robert Graves, Raphael Patai
This fascinating compilation of myths from the Old Testament, meticulously reconstructed, vividly retold and carefully analyzed in light of modern anthropology and archaeology, is an invaluable reference for both the scholar and the general reader.
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Thinkers and Teachers of Modern Judaism
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Raphael Patai, Emanuel S Goldsmith (Editor)
Although Judaism was spared the trauma of sectarianism and fragmentation that plagued Christianity and Islam, the last century has witnessed an emergence of several new Jewish religious trends of major significance, including Reform, Conservative, and Reconstructionist Judaism, as well as various neo-Orthodox and neo-Hasidic groups. The ...
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On Jewish Folklore
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From Sofia to Jaffa: The Jews of Bulgaria and Israel
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Guy H Haskell, Raphael Patai (Designer)
This work chronicles the saga of the 45,000 Jews who left Bulgaria to settle in Israel after 1948. It begins with a study of the history and society of the Jewish community in Bulgaria and what motivated them to leave, and then goes on to show how they integrated themselves into the new Israel.
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Apprentice in Budapest: Memories of a World That Is No More
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Raphael Patai
This frank autobiography covers the first twenty-two years of the life of Raphael Patai, famous anthropologist and biblical scholar. Patai shares meticulously researched genealogical narratives and historical and sociological observations, mixed freely--and with engaging frankness--with portions of an intensely personal and intimate nature. He ...
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Souls & Secrets
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Joseph Patai, Raphael Patai (Translator), Miklos Szines-Sternberg (Illustrator)
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The vanished worlds of Jewry
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Nahum Goldmann: His Missions to the Gentiles
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Gates to the Old City: A Book of Jewish Legends
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Washington Irvings Life of Mohammed
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Washington Irving, Raphael Patai (Introduction by), Charles Getchell (Editor)
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Golden River to Golden Road: Society, Culture, and Change in the Middle East
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Israel Between East and West: A Study in Human Relations
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Anthropologist Patai analyses the cultural differences, and the problems of integration, of Israeli immigrants. This is an enlarged and revised edition of the 1953 publication. Since then, Dr. Patai has concluded that there can be no true occidental-oriental synthesis in Israel: the style of life is western, so western culture will predominate.
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The Kingdom of Jordan
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Myth and modern man. -
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Events and Movements in Modern Judaism
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Raphael Patai (Editor), Emanuel S Goldsmith (Editor)
In the last century a series of revolutions have reshaped the nature of Jewish communities in the United States and in Israel. Judaism, including the religious ideologies, institutions, and orientations of Jews, has been transformed as a part of, and in response to, the revolutionary changes in the social contexts of the Jewish communities. The ...
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The Jews of Kurdistan
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Erich Brauer, Raphael Patai (Editor)
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The myth of the Jewish race
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Raphael Patai, Jennifer Patai
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Nahum Goldman
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Acts of Faith
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Dan Ross, Raphael Patai (Designer)
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