Judaism and Its Historical Significance

Judaism, the oldest of the Abrahamic religions, is one of the pillars of modern civilization. A collective of internationally renowned experts cooperated in a singular academic enterprise to portray Judaism from its transformation as a Temple cult to its broad contemporary varieties.

The Book Series: "Die Religionen der Menschheit"

In three volumes the long-running book series "Die Religionen der Menschheit" (Religions of Humanity) presents for the first time a complete and compelling view on Jewish life now and then - a fascinating portrait of the Jewish people with its ability to adapt itself to most different cultural settings, always maintaining its strong and unique identity.

Volume I: A Global View on Jewish History

Volume I provides a global view on Jewish history from antiquity, the middle ages, to contemporary history.