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The meanings of death in Rabbinic Judaism

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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.

כותר The meanings of death in Rabbinic Judaism / David Kraemer.
מהדורה 1st ed.
מוציא לאור London : Routledge
שנה 2001
הערות Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English
הערת תוכן ותקציר 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
היקף החומר 1 online resource (xi, 170 pages) : illustrations
שפה אנגלית
מספר מערכת 997010701928905171
תצוגת MARC

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