Jewish Passages : Cycles of Jewish Life / / Harvey E. Goldberg
| Jewish Passages : Cycles of Jewish Life / / Harvey E. Goldberg |
| Autore | Goldberg Harvey E. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (394 p.) |
| Disciplina |
296.4/4
306.08924 |
| Soggetto topico |
Customs and practices
Fasts and feasts Fasts and feasts - Judaism Jewish way of life Judaism Life cycle, Human Religious aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american jews
atonement bar mitzvah bat mitzvah blessings ceremony circumcision coming of age community death education faith fasts feasts folk tradition folklore grief hanukah hasidim henna holidays jewish culture jewish holidays jewish life judaica judaism kosher life cycle loss marriage mourning naming nonfiction passover pilgrimage religion religious belief religious identity religious practices remembering rites ritual sorrow synagogue torah tradition wimpel yom kippur zionism |
| ISBN |
9780520918382
052091838X 9781597346924 1597346926 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- 1. Being Jewish -- 2. Beginnings: Birth, Circumcision, and Naming -- 3. Rituals of Education -- 4. Marriage -- 5. Pilgrimage and Creating Identities -- 6. Death, Mourning, and Remembering -- 7. Bonds of Community and Individual Lives -- Appendix 1. Outline of a Circumcision Ceremony (Brit Milah) -- Appendix 2. Ceremony for Naming a Daughter (Zeved Ha-bat) -- Appendix 3. Tefillin and the Shma' -- Appendix 4. Elements of the Marriage Service and Blessings -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162750103321 |
Goldberg Harvey E.
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2003] | ||
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Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? [[electronic resource] ] : gender and covenant in Judaism / / Shaye J.D. Cohen
| Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? [[electronic resource] ] : gender and covenant in Judaism / / Shaye J.D. Cohen |
| Autore | Cohen Shaye J. D |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Disciplina | 296.4/422 |
| Soggetto topico |
Berit milah - History
Circumcision - Religious aspects - Judaism Women in rabbinical literature Rabbinical literature - History and criticism Jews - Identity |
| Soggetto non controllato |
absence of circumcision
bekhor shor benediction benet berakhot bible blessing ceremony circumcision cultural history doctrine femininity feminism gender roles gender studies gender jewish circumcision jewish life jewish women jewish judaica judaism nonfiction orthodoxy rabbinics religion religious belief religious practices religious women rite ritual talmud theology torah tradition women and religion |
| ISBN |
1-282-35628-3
9786612356285 0-520-92049-X 1-59875-589-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Pt. I. Jewish circumcision and Christian polemics. A canonical history of Jewish circumcision -- Were Jewish women ever circumcised? -- Christian questions, Christian responses -- From reticence to polemic -- Pt. II. Why aren't Jewish women circumcised? four responses. The celebration of manhood -- The reduction of lust and the unmanning of men -- True faith and the exemption of women -- The celebration of womanhood. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783319703321 |
Cohen Shaye J. D
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 | ||
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