O, Jerusalem

by Marc H. Ellis

Book Overview

This century has bequeathed to the Jewish people a series of events "with horrific and startling consequences," including the Holocaust, the birth of the state of Israel, and its development into a powerful military state. Ellis argues that the history and identity of the Jewish people are now being decisively transformed and reinterpreted. What is their destiny in the next century?Ellis asks, "Are there religious ideals, intellectual concepts,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0800631595
• ISBN13: 9780800631598
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.6" x 8.5"