02712oam 2200637 a 450 991077886050332120231129202058.01-134-61653-81-280-46374-0978020317102097866104637490-203-01010-80-203-17102-0(CKB)111004366678686(SSID)ssj0000199854(PQKBManifestationID)12058784(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000199854(PQKBWorkID)10208858(PQKB)10374337ebr5001360(MiAaPQ)EBC165049(Au-PeEL)EBL165049(CaPaEBR)ebr10070459(CaONFJC)MIL46374(OCoLC)56943568(EXLCZ)9911100436667868620010402e20011999 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe meanings of death in Rabbinic Judaism /David KraemerLondon Routledge20011 online resource (xi, 170 pages) illustrationsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-415-21183-2 0-415-21184-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Preliminaries; CONTENTS; List of illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Glossary; List of abbreviations; 1 The presence of death; 2 Jewish death customs before the rabbis; 3 Early rabbinic death-practices; 4 Early expansions and commentaries; 5 Jewish death-practices in reality; 6 Jewish death-practices in early Byzantine Palestine; 7 Law as commentary: The Bavli on death and burial; 8 The Bavli interprets the mourner; 9 Post-Talmudic developments in Jewish death-practice; 10 A personal theological postscript; Notes; References; IndexThis is the first study of the death and mourning practices of the founders of Judaism - the Rabbis of late antiquity. The author outlines the rituals described in early texts and interprets them to uncover the beliefs which caused their foundation.Death in rabbinical literatureJewish mourning customsHistoryDeathReligious aspectsJudaismDeath in rabbinical literature.Jewish mourning customsHistory.DeathReligious aspectsJudaism.296.44509015Kraemer David Charles1473228MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778860503321The meanings of death in Rabbinic Judaism3715255UNINA