This book sheds light on the reciprocal relations between liturgical performance and the physical spaces in which they took place in synagogues and churches in antiquity. The kernel of the manuscript revolves around a decorated stone that was found...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Schweich Lectures on Biblical Archaeology
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Mar-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780197267653)
Dozens of ancient synagogues have been discovered around the Mediterranean, most of which date to the fourth-sixth centuries CE and are concentrated in Palestine. In the 1930 Schweich Lectures, Eleazar Lipa Sukenik established a typology and chronolo...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : Sara and John Lindsey Series in the Arts and Humanities
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Aug-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Texas A & M University Press, ISBN-13: 9781648431357)
In the aftermath of World War II, the United States experienced a rapid expansion of church and synagogue construction as part of a larger religious boom. The synagogues built in that era illustrate how their designs pushed the envelope in aestheti...Lasīt vairāk
Photographs of the interiors of New York Citys churches and synagogues-- An exclusive tour through the breathtaking and inspirational interiors of Manhattans houses of worship For the past fifteen years, Michael L. Horowitz has be...Lasīt vairāk
This unique exploration of a lost religious and cultural artifact breathes new life into a forgotten but fascinating aspect of eighteenth-century Polish Jewry. Thomas C. Hubka, an architectural historian, immersed himself in medieval...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Dec-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Park Books, ISBN-13: 9783038602675)
Transforming a site of perdition into a place of benediction: the new synagogue of Babyn Yar near Kiev. On September 29 and 30, 1941, more than 33,000 Jewish men, women, and children were murdered in Babyn Yar, a ravine in the Ukrainia...Lasīt vairāk
Few direct clues exist to the everyday lives and beliefs of ordinary Jews in antiquity. Prevailing perspectives on ancient Jewish life have been shaped largely by the voices of intellectual and social elites, preserved in the writings of Philo and...Lasīt vairāk
The Byzantine era was a time of the formation of the Abrahamic religions and a battleground for peoples hearts and minds. This book shows that, during the time of the Byzantine Empire, the synagogues in Palaestina developed a visual language adherin...Lasīt vairāk
Architektur - Gesellschaft - Religion: Das sind die Koordinaten der Festschrift fur den Soziologen, Architekten und Vorsitzenden der Frankfurter Judischen Gemeinde, Salomon Korn. Sakrale Raume im Judentum spannt den Bogen von der Architektur des Te...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 24-Dec-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Michael Imhof Verlag, ISBN-13: 9783731907947)
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Synagogues are complex, highly significant and polyvalent spaces of religious, social, economic, architectural, and artistic developments in Jewish culture. At the same time, they reveal the interdependencies on the surrounding cultures. Ever s...Lasīt vairāk
Die Studie setzt sich mit Synagogen - Sakralbauten, Veranstaltungsorte und Ausdruck politischen Willens - auseinander, um neue Perspektiven auf die Geschichte der Juden in Deutschland von 1945 bis zur Gegenwart zu eroffnen.Sie behandelt eine Zeit, in...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Jun-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691161334)
Few direct clues exist to the everyday lives and beliefs of ordinary Jews in antiquity. Prevailing perspectives on ancient Jewish life have been shaped largely by the voices of intellectual and social elites, preserved in the writings of Philo and...Lasīt vairāk
Religion and the city have always been closely interwoven. The confessional diversity of a society is reflected in its sacral buildings. Contemporary projects for churches, synagogues, and mosques are often the subject of politically charged debates...Lasīt vairāk
This is the first comprehensive study that systematically covers all synagogues in Hungary from the Edict of Tolerance by Joseph II to the end of World War I. Unlike prior attempts, dealing with post-World-War-II Hungary only, the geographical range...Lasīt vairāk
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Michael Weinstein gives readers a tour of 180 beautiful synagogues throughout the boroughs of New York City. This coffee-table books 613 photos represent each of the mitzvot, or commandments, of Judaism in the Torah. Michael shares the dates that th...Lasīt vairāk
Before the mid-fifteenth century, the Christian and Islamic governments of Europe had restricted the architecture and design of synagogues and often prevented Jews from becoming architects. Stiefel presents a study of the material culture and religio...Lasīt vairāk
In The Ancient Synagogues of Southern Palestine, 300-800 C.E., Werlin reevaluates the art, architecture and archaeology of ten synagogues from late ancient southern Palestine....Lasīt vairāk