Reading and Believing: Ancient Judaism and Contemporary Gullibility |
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Contents
Preface | 1 |
Gullibility about Scripture in Current Scholarship | 7 |
The Canon of Judaism as a Historical Source | 25 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Reading and Believing: Ancient Judaism and Contemporary Gullibility Volume 113 of Brown Judaic studies Neusner Titles in Brown Judaic Studies |
| Author | Jacob Neusner |
| Publisher | Scholars Press, 1986 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Dec 18, 2006 |
| ISBN | 0891309764, 9780891309765 |
| Length | 129 pages |
| Subjects | › › Religion / Judaism / General |
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