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Joseph and Potiphar's Wife in Ancient Near Eastern, Jewish, and Islamic Folklore
One of the world's oldest recorded folktales tells the story of a handsome young man and the older woman in whose house he resides. Overcome by her fe...
Hebrew and the American Imagination
In a comprehensive examination of how Christian scholars in the United States received, interpreted, and understood Hebrew texts and the Jewish experi...
Christians, Jews, & the Idea of the Promised Land
The standard histories of Zionism have depicted it almost exclusively as a Jewish political movement, one in which Christians do not appear except as ...
Seven Twentieth-Century Converts
This book is an exploration of what would seem to be a simple question, but is actually the object of a profound quest—“who is a Jew?” This is a...
Hebrew & the American Imagination
Jewish-Christian Difference and Modern Jewish Identity: Seven Twentieth-Century Converts contends that in the twentieth century the borders dividing t...
Twentieth-Century Converts to Islam
This book tells the stories of twentieth century Jewish intellectuals and activists who converted to Islam. Some were motivated by religious reasons, ...
How the Arts Shaped American Passions about Israel
"This cultural history of the American-Israeli relationship, beginning in the nineteenth century and going through 1947, when the state of Israel was ...
An American Woman in 19th-century Palestine
"Although Clorinda Minor's motivation was distinctly religious, her daily efforts were in the social realm. Her small farm was a unique settlement whe...
The First Two Centuries
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