All 4 Uses of
Judaism
in
War and Peace
- Rostov was particularly in need of money now that the troops, after their active service, were stationed near Olmutz and the camp swarmed with well-provisioned sutlers and Austrian Jews offering all sorts of tempting wares.†
Chpt 3
- I know all about it, and I can tell you positively that Helene is as innocent before you as Christ was before the Jews.†
Chpt 5 *
- My poor husband is enduring pains and hunger in Jewish taverns, but the news which I have inspires me yet more.†
Chpt 10
- Instead of the former divinely appointed aims of the Jewish, Greek, or Roman nations, which ancient historians regarded as representing the progress of humanity, modern history has postulated its own aims—the welfare of the French, German, or English people, or, in its highest abstraction, the welfare and civilization of humanity in general, by which is usually meant that of the peoples occupying a small northwesterly portion of a large continent.†
Chpt 15
Definition:
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(Judaism) the oldest of the three major monotheistic religions -- having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmudeditor's notes: The Christian Old Testament closely corresponds to the Hebrew (Jewish) Bible.