The Gifts of the Jews: How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks and Feels
- ISBN-10
- 0385482493
- ISBN-13
- 9780385482493
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 291
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Anchor Books
- Author
- Thomas Cahill
Description
Presents a survey of the Jewish contributions to Western civilization, in a work exploring a pivotal period in human history
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