A seminal work on the history of religion, this book provides a detailed analysis of the origins and evolution of the Jewish faith. The author uses a comparative approach, drawing on evidence from other ancient religions, to shed light on the unique characteristics of Judaism. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion.

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