Belloc, Hilaire
The Jews: The History and - Culture of the Jewish - Peoples in Europe
- ISBN 13:
- 9781789873061
- author:
- Belloc, Hilaire
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Pantianos Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1922
- Pages:
- 146
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, World History, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Jews: A History and Culture of the Jewish Peoples in Europe by Hilaire Belloc This book explores the complex history and culture of the Jewish people in Europe, from their early contributions to the continent's intellectual and scientific pursuits, to the growing hostility and anti-Semitism that threatened to boil over into violence. Belloc examines the Jewish faith, its worship and religious ideas, and the ways in which it has shaped the lives of Jewish communities across Europe. Belloc's account is a sobering assessment of a fractious era in wider European politics and culture, and offers a unique window into the rise of fascist and anti-Semitic ideology in the early 20th century. Written in the early 1920s, this book provides a fascinating insight into the tensions and conflicts that were brewing in Europe at the time. Hilaire Belloc was a prolific author and politician, and his writings on a wide range of topics offer a glimpse into his diverse interests and expertise.
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