Bibliograph

Wanderings, Chaim Potok's history of the Jews

Type

Label

Wanderings, Chaim Potok's history of the Jews

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-408) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Wanderings

Nature of contents

bibliography

Sub title

Chaim Potok's history of the Jews

Summary

Surveys the 4,000-year history of the Jewish people from the time of Abraham to the present

Table Of Contents

Sumer : the wandering Mesopotamians -- Egypt : the silent Nile -- Canaan : the rival covenants -- Babylonia : the new Mesopotamians -- Greece : war on the margin of the map -- Rome : legions from Rome -- Palestine : rabbis from Yavneh -- Islam : nightingales in a sandstorm -- Christianity : lost in the enchanted land -- Secularism : messiahs for a broken world

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