The meanings of death in Rabbinic Judaism / / David Kraemer
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| Autore: |
Kraemer David Charles
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| Titolo: |
The meanings of death in Rabbinic Judaism / / David Kraemer
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| Pubblicazione: | London, : Routledge, 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xi, 170 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 296.44509015 |
| Soggetto topico: | Death in rabbinical literature |
| Jewish mourning customs - History | |
| Death - Religious aspects - Judaism | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The meanings of death in Rabbinic Judaism |
| ISBN: | 1-134-61653-8 |
| 1-280-46374-0 | |
| 9780203171020 | |
| 9786610463749 | |
| 0-203-01010-8 | |
| 0-203-17102-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778860503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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