The Menorah
Author | : Steven Fine |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 296 |
Release | : 2016-11-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674088795 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674088794 |
Rating | : 4/5 (794 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Menorah written by Steven Fine and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2016-11-07 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Steven Fine explores the cultural and intellectual history of the Western world’s oldest continuously used religious symbol. This meticulously researched yet deeply personal history explains how the seven-branched menorah illuminates the great changes and continuities in Jewish culture, from biblical times to modern Israel.