| Autore |
Patai Raphael <1910-1996.>
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| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Wayne State University Press, 1983
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (511 pages) : illustrations
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| Disciplina |
398/.089924
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| Soggetto topico |
Jews - Folklore
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| Soggetto non controllato |
Social & cultural history
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| ISBN |
0-8143-4420-8
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; I. Introductory and Programmatic; 1. Problems and Tasks of Jewish Folklore and Ethnology; 2. Jewish Folklore and Jewish Tradition; 3. What is Hebrew Mythology?; 4. The Goddess Cult in the Hebrew-Jewish Religion; II. Biblical and Talmudic; 5. The Rainbow; 6. T'khelet-Blue; 7. Some Hebrew Legends of the Sea; 8. The 'Egla 'Arufa, or the Expiation of the Polluted Land; 9. Hebrew Installation Rites; 10. Earth Eating; III. The Marranos of Meshhed; 11. Folk Traditions about the History of the Meshhedi Jews 12. Marriage among the Marranos of Meshhed13. Jewish Burial Customs in Kazvin and Meshhed; 14. Three Meshhed Tales of Mullah Siman-Tov; 15. A Popular "Life of Nadir"; IV. Sephardim and Oriental Jews; 16. Sephardi Folklore; 17. Collectanea; 18. Indulco and Mumia; 19. Exorcism and Xenoglossia among the Safed Kabbalists; 20. The Love Factor in a Hebrew-Arabic Conjuration; V. From the Four Corners; 21. Jewish Birth Customs; VI. On the Peripheries; 22. The Jewish Indians of Mexico; 23. Venta Prieta Revisited; 24. The Chuetas of Majorca; Index
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524663303321 |
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