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Author

Gold, Penny Schine.

Title Making the bible modern : children's bibles and Jewish education in twentieth-century America / Penny Schine Gold.

Imprint

Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2004.

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LOCATION	CALL #	STATUS
2nd FL Humanities Library Books	BM103 .G65 2004	Available

Collation	xv, 269 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
	text txt rdacontent
	unmediated n rdamedia
	volume nc rdacarrier
Bibliog.	Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-261) and index.
Contents	The Bible in traditional Jewish culture -- The challenge of modernity -- The American scene -- Teaching the bible to children -- Bible stories retold: theory into practice -- Different audiences, different texts.
Subject	Bible. Old Testament -- Children's use -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Jewish religious education of children -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Bible stories, English -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- United States.
	Jews -- United States -- Identity.
ISBN	0801436672