Woodgridge: Modern Atlas (1835)Map designating “savage,”“barbarous,” and “enlightened” regions of the world, from William C. Woodbridge's Modern Atlas (1835).(more) By the 19th century, racism had matured and spread around the world. In many countries, leaders began to think of the...
Jews have suffered persecutions, massacres, and expulsions. In the fourth decade of the twentieth century, there was a systematic attempt to destroy them entirely. Yet, Jews have shown an ability to adapt to the environments
The period during which Kabbala was established in the south of France and in Spain is no less important for the shaping of Jewish mysticism in the other branch of European Judaism, which was situated in northern France (and England) and in the Rhine and Danube regions of Germany. Unlike me...
their religious and civil matters alike (cfr. Josephus, “Antiq. of the Jews”, XI, vii), and that their community enjoyed a steadily increasing prosperity, hardly marred by the deportation of a certain number of Jews to distant regions like Hyrcania, which probably occurred under Artaxerxes...
France has an approximate of 478,000 Jewish population. There are mainly found in Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Toulouse regions. Many French Jews suffered from anti-Semitism, but most of them managed to survive the Holocaust. They later migrated to France from the French colonies of North Afric...
The author and his wife, both of Arab origin, were raised in the central Israeli city of Tira, whose north and south regions are very different. At the book’s writing, the city did not have a library. The author, who was born in the mid-1970’s, entered a library for the first ...
We have the culture of the civil rights movement blaming white for slavery at every chance they can do it, and yet at the very same time, only a continent away, we have slavery still happening in various regions in Africa. So we have hypocrisy that looks just like the hypocrisy that ...
JUDAISM- major world religion founded by the Hebrews in 1400 B. C JUDAISM- major world religion founded by the Hebrews in 1400 B.C. which became the first monotheistic belief system. (monotheism-ONE GOD) IMPORTANT FIGURES: Abraham- first Hebrew to make a covenant with God; father of monothe...
(including Greater London) was the chief destination of external immigrants into Britain, this region, along with the West Midlands, produced a growing internal migration to surrounding regions of England during the 1990s. This pattern reflected a larger trend of migration out of older urban centres...
Reventlow gives a comprehensive account of the discussion of justification in the OT among scholars in the German-speaking regions and of its ramifications into the NT and systematic theology. He too looks to the divine action: "Justification is centred around ṣedeq-ṣĕdāqâ, around ...