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R. J. Zwi Werblowsky (1924–2015)

Author of The encyclopedia of the Jewish religion

18+ Works 337 Members 3 Reviews 1 Favorited

About the Author

Includes the names: Z. Werblowsky, Zwi Werblowsky, Raphael Werblowsky, R. J. Zwi Weblowsky, R.J. Zvi Werblowsky, R. J. Zwi Werblowsky, R. J. Zwi Werblowsky, R. J. Zwi Werblowsky, R. J. Zwi Weeblowsky ed, ed. R. J. Zwi Werblowsky, R. J. Zwi ed. Werblowsky, R. J. Zwi Werblowsky, Dr, Raphael Jehuda Zwi Werblowsky, R. J. Zwi (Raphael Jehudah Zwi)

Works by R. J. Zwi Werblowsky

The encyclopedia of the Jewish religion (1986) 136 copies, 2 reviews

The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion (1997) 107 copies, 1 review

Joseph Karo, lawyer and mystic (1977) 53 copies

The meaning of Jerusalem to Jews, Christians and Muslims (1983) 13 copies

Beyond tradition and modernity (1976) 8 copies

Lucifer and Prometheus a study of Milton's Satan (1999) 4 copies

Zionism, Israel and the Palestinians: An address (1975) 2 copies

Papers presented to the International Symposium on Judaism and Christianity under the impact of National-Socialism (1919-1945) (1982) 2 copies

Types of Redemption: Contributions to the Theme of the Study-Conference Held at Jerusalem, 14th to 19th July 1968 (Studies in the History of Religions) (1970) 2 copies

El significado de Jerusalem para judíos, cristianos y musulmanes 2 copies

Commitment and Indifference (RW Cohen Mem. Lects.) 1 copy

Jewish-Christian relations (1973) 1 copy

Joseph Karo: Lawyer and Mystic 1 copy

Lucifer and Prometheus: A Study of Milton's Satan (International Library of Psychology. Analytical Psychology) (1973) 1 copy

Meaning of Jerusalem to Jews, Christians and Muslims (1987) 1 copy

The Encyclopedia of the Jewish religion. Edited by Dr. R. J. Zwi Werblowsky ... and Dr. Geoffrey Wigoder. [With plates.] 1 copy

The Beaten Track of Science: The Life and Work of J.J.M. de Groot (Asien- Und Afrika-Studien der Humboldt-Universitat Zu Berlin) (2002) 1 copy

The maggid of j. Karo 1 copy

Associated Works

Sabbatai Sevi: The Mystical Messiah (1973) — Translator, some editions — 327 copies, 3 reviews

Origins of the Kabbalah (1962) — Editor, some editions — 311 copies, 4 reviews

Encyclopedia of Mormonism (1992) — Contributor — 58 copies

Revelation, Reason, and Faith: Essays in Honor of Truman G. Madsen (2002) — Contributor — 21 copies

Conscience (Studies in Jungian thought) (1970) — Contributor, some editions — 6 copies

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Werblowsky, R. J. Zwi
Legal name: Werblowsky, Raphael Judah Zwi
רפאל יהודה צבי ,ורבלובסקי
Birthdate: 1924
Date of death: 2015
Gender: male
Education: University of London (B.A.)
University of Geneva (Ph.D)
Birthplace: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Place of death: Jerusalem
Map Location: Israel

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BeitHallel 2,467 reviews

Encyclopedia of the Jewish Religion by R. J. Zwi Werblowsky

NO OF PAGES: 415 SUB CAT I: Reference SUB CAT II: Jewish Practice SUB CAT III: DESCRIPTION: This encyclopedia presents a singular focus on Jewish religion. Every entry is a product of original work by the most authoritative scholars available.NOTES: SUBTITLE:

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The Oxford Dictionary of the Jewish Religion by R. J. Zwi Werblowsky

Recommend to me by Colin Brown

icm 367 reviews

The encyclopedia of the Jewish religion, by R. J. Zwi Werblowsky

Judaism--Dictionaries.

Oct 3, 20081 other review

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Statistics

Works: 18
Also by: 5
Members: 337
Popularity: #70,619
Rating: 4.1

Reviews: 3
ISBNs: 22
Languages: 3
Favorited: 1

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