Original Softcover. 8vo. X, 121 pages. Illlus. 24 cm. Series: Brown Judaic Studies, 22. CONTENTS: Synagogue Origins: Theories and Facts by Joseph Gutmann; The Symbolism of Ancient Judaism: The Evidence of the Synagogue by Jacob Neusner; Censoring In and Censoring Out: A Function of Liturgical Language by Lawrence A. Hoffman; Ancient Synagogue Architecture: An Overview by Andrew R. Seager; First-Century Synagogue Architecture: Methodological Problems by Marilyn J. Chiat; Ancient Gush Halav (Giscala) , Palestinian Synagogues and the Eastern Diaspora by Eric M. Meyers; Social Systems of Six Diaspora Synagogues by A. Thomas Kraabel. Covers lightly rubbed. Underlining and marginalia on a few pages. Good+ condition. (SEF39-9)