The Gifts Of The Jews

Author: Thomas Cahill

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  • : 47.00 NZD
  • : 9780385482493
  • : Random House of Canada
  • : Random House of Canada
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  • : 0.272
  • : 01 September 1999
  • : 210mm X 133mm X 26mm
  • : United States
  • : 44.95
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  • : Thomas Cahill
  • : The\Hinges of History Ser.
  • : Paperback
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  • : English
  • : 181.06
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  • : 291
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Barcode 9780385482493
9780385482493

Description

Presents a survey of the Jewish contributions to Western civilization, in a work exploring a pivotal period in human history.

Reviews

"Persuasive as well as entertaining...Mr. Cahill's book [is] a gift."--Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, "The New York Times"
"An outstanding and very readable book...highly recommended."--"Library Journal"
"A very good read, a dramatically effective, often compelling retelling of the Hebrew Bible."--Charles Gold, "Chicago Sun Times"
"This is a valuable book, of interest to everyone, religious or not."
--"Washington Times"
"A highly readable, entrancing journey."
--"San Francisco Chronicle"