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Hebraica Veritas? An Exhibition From The Collection Of The Center For Judaic Studies Library, Stephen G. Burnett, Seth Jerchower

Department of Classics and Religious Studies: Faculty Publications

Christian Hebraism was an offshoot of Renaissance humanism whose devotees—biblical scholars, theologians, lawyers, physicians, scientists, philosophers, and teachers in Latin schools—borrowed and adapted texts, literary forms, and ideas from Jewish scholarship and tradition to meet Christian cultural and religious needs. Intellectual and cultural exchange did occur between Jew and Christian during the Middle Ages, but paled by comparison with what occurred between 1450 and 1750. Encounters between cultures can be fruitful, but also very painful. Certainly Christian Hebraism had such effects both upon European Jewry, and upon western tradition. One of the most tangible witnesses to the sudden and sustained …

The Need For American Ethnic Studies At Predominantly White Institutions (Ii): Latino And Judaic Studies, Miguel Carranza, Alan Steinweis, Keith Parker

Different Perspectives on Majority Rules: 2nd Annual Conference (1997)

This session will provide a straightforward account of what ethnic studies is and the current state of ethnic studies.

University Of Nebraska-Lincoln Women's Studies Program Spring 1997, Bettina Heinz, Christina E. Brantner

Women's and Gender Studies Program: Information and Materials

The Women's Studies Program is currently celebrating 20 years of academic excellence.

Were it not for the initiative and commitments of its founding professors and students, UNL would not have one of the strongest legacies of academic dedication to women and women's issues. These women endowed UNL and its students with an enduring vision.

Because women's history is too valuable to be lost, the Women's Studies Program wishes to honor another woman of vision.

Women's Studies Spring 1996 Newsletter, Barbara Dibernard, Dristin Mapel-Bloomberg

Women's and Gender Studies Program: Information and Materials

The University of Nebraska Foundation announces that an endowment has been created in support of the UNL Women's Studies Program. Named the Karen Dunning Fund for Women's Studies, the endowment will help to maintain general Women's Studies activities, as well as for student and faculty support.

Unl Women's Studies Program Fall 1996, Christina E. Brantner

Women's and Gender Studies Program: Information and Materials

Since this newsletter is coming to you at the beginning and not the end of an academic year, and sinceyour entire Women's Studies staff is new, I would like to address you only briefly.

I am very excited about the opportunity to serve you all and am deeply honored by your confidence in me. I am not even going to try to fill Barbara DiBernard's wonderful shoes; I simply plan on keeping Women's Studies "on track" these two semesters.