Books I read in 2005

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• December 2005:
• Laurie R. King, The Beekeeper's Apprentice
• Michael Sells, Approaching the Quran
• Dorothy Sayers, Gaudy Night
• William Bayer, Pattern Crimes
• November 2005:
• Andrew Sean Greer, The Confessions of Max Tivoli
• M.A.S. Abdel Haleem, trans. The Qur'an
• Batya Gur, The Saturday Morning Murder: A Psychoanalytic Case
• Gigi Anders, Jubana: The Awkwardly True and Dazzling Adventures of a Jewish Cubana Goddess
• October 2005:
• Linda Woodhead, An Introduction to Christianity
• Leon Batista Alberti, The Use and Abuse of Books
• September 2005:
• Mohammed Marmaduke Pickthall, trans. The Meaning of the Glorious Koran
• John Esposito, Islam: The Straight Path
• Michael Kurland, ed. My Sherlock Holmes: Untold Stories of the Great Detective
• Willard Oxtoby, ed. World Religions: Western Traditions
• August 2005:
• Batya Gur, Murder on a Kibbutz: A Communal Case
• Lev Grossman, Codex
• Abraham Melamed, On the Shoulders of Giants: The Debate between Moderns and Ancients in Medieval and Renaissance Jewish Thought
• David Liss, A Spectacle of Corruption
• T.M. Luhrmann, Of Two Minds: The Growing Disorder in American Psychiatry
• Jane Smiley, Moo
• E.B. White, Stuart Little
• The New Yorker, December 2004-August 2006
• July 2005:
• Ronald Schechter, Obstinate Hebrews: Representations of Jews in France, 1715-1815
• Aaron Hughes, The Texture of the Divine
• David Myers, Resisting History
• Robert Eisen, The Book of Job in Medieval Jewish Philosophy
• Batya Gur, Literary Murder: A Critical Case
• Michael Chabon, The Final Solution
• June 2005:
• C. Helmer and C. Landmesser, eds. One Scripture or Many? Canon from Biblical, Theological, and Philosophical Perspectives
• Gershon Hundert, The Jews of Poland-Lithuania in the Eighteenth Century
• James Hynes, The Lecturer's Tale
• May 2005:
• Peter Ochs and Nancy Levene, eds. Textual Reasonings: Jewish Philosophy and Text Study at the End of the Twentieth Century
• David Katz, God's Last Words: Reading the English Bible from the Reformation to Fundamentalism
• Robert Chazan, Fashioning Jewish Identity in Medieval Western Christendom
• Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes. Selected Stories
• E. Benbassa and J-C. Attias, The Jews and the Other
• Ernst Cassirer, The Logic of the Cultural Sciences
• April 2005:
• Jon Stewart, America
• Russell McCutcheon, Manufacturing Religion: The Discourse on Sui Generis Religion and the Politics of Nostalgia
• Joseph Rykwert, The Seduction of Place: The History and Future of the City
• March 2005:
• Judith Frishman et al., Religious Identity and the Problem of Historical Foundation
• Reinhart Kosseleck, The Practice of Conceptual History
• Robert Brody, The Geonim of Babylonia and the Shaping of Medieval Jewish Culture
• Edward Shorter, A History of Psychiatry
• Herbert Davidson, Moses Maimonides
• Yvonne Petry, Gender, Kabbalah, and the Reformation
• Jane Leavy, Sandy Kaufax: A Lefty's Legacy
• February 2005:
• Roni Weinstein, Marriage Rituals Italian Style
• Christopher Celenza, The Lost Italian Renaissance
• Matt Goldish, The Sabbatean Prophets
• Ivan Marcus, The Jewish Life Cycle