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CHOSEN PEOPLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Judaism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Jewish people
1, record 1, English, Jewish%20people
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- chosen people 1, record 1, English, chosen%20people
correct
- Jews 1, record 1, English, Jews
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Jewish law and thought were important not only because they were the heritage of the Jewish people, but because they represented the ways in which Jews conceive of and worship God. 2, record 1, English, - Jewish%20people
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Jews: After the Holocaust, the word "Jews" and its cognates began to lose some of their pejorative connotations, but only superficially. In English, for example, many non-Jews are still uncomfortable using the word and prefer to say "He's Jewish" rather than "He's a Jew." 3, record 1, English, - Jewish%20people
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Judaïsme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- peuple juif
1, record 1, French, peuple%20juif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Juifs 2, record 1, French, Juifs
correct, plural masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Religion (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- The Chosen People
1, record 2, English, The%20Chosen%20People
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication of Chosen People Ministries (Canada). 1, record 2, English, - The%20Chosen%20People
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Religion (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- The Chosen People
1, record 2, French, The%20Chosen%20People
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Publication de Chosen People Ministries (Canada). 1, record 2, French, - The%20Chosen%20People
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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