9781333694722 - A Jewish Calendar for Fifty Years: Containing Detailed Tables of the Sabbaths, New Moons, Festivals and Fasts, the Portions of the Law Proper to Them, ... A. M. 566... (3 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the intricacies of timekeeping and the rich tapestry of Jewish tradition with this exploration of the Jewish calendar system. Delving into the scientific and religious significance of this ancient system, the author unveils the fascinating methods used by the Israelites to track and measure time throughout history. This book delves into the depths of Jewish chronology, tracing its evolution from the biblical era to the establishment of the modern calendar we know today. It unravels the complexities of lunar months, solar years, and intercalary periods, shedding light on the ingenious methods employed to harmonize these celestial cycles. The author expertly navigates the intricate astronomical calculations and historical developments that shaped the Jewish calendar, offering readers a profound understanding of its structure and significance. Beyond its technical aspects, this book also explores the profound connection between the calendar and Jewish religious observances. It reveals how the intricate timing of festivals, holidays, and rituals is intricately intertwined with the lunar and solar cycles, reflecting the deep reverence for celestial rhythms within Jewish tradition. By illuminating the historical, scientific, and theological dimensions of the Jewish calendar, this book offers a timeless testament to the enduring legacy of Jewish tradition and its profound impact on our understanding of time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.