Thomas Cahill, author of the bestselling How the Irish Saved Civilization , continues his Hinges of History series with The Gifts of the Jews , a light-handed, popular account of ancient Jewish culture, the culture of the Bible. The book is written from a decidedly modern point of view. Cahill notes, for instance, that Abraham moved the Jews from Ur to the land of Canaan "to improve their prospects," and that the leering inhabitants of Sodom surrounded Lot's lodging "like t. . .
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ISBN: 0385482493
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Paperback: 304 pages
Anchor Books/Nan A Talese (August 17, 1999)
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