Time and life cycle in Talmud and Midrash : socio-anthropological perspectives / Nissan Rubin.
2008
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
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Time and life cycle in Talmud and Midrash : socio-anthropological perspectives / Nissan Rubin.
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Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2008.
Description
ix, 225 pages.
Series
Judaism and Jewish life.
Formatted Contents Note
The sociology and anthropology of Talmudic texts
The clothing of the primordial Adam as a symbol of apocalyptic time in the Midrashic sources
Brit milah: a study of change in custom
Coping with the value of the Pidyon haʼben payment in rabbinic literature: an example of a social change process
Birth and marriage rituals: women's status in a critical reading of the texts
The sages' conception of the body and soul
From corpse to corpus: the body as a text in Talmudic literature
Birkat avelim
the blessing of mourners: ritual aspects of social change.
The clothing of the primordial Adam as a symbol of apocalyptic time in the Midrashic sources
Brit milah: a study of change in custom
Coping with the value of the Pidyon haʼben payment in rabbinic literature: an example of a social change process
Birth and marriage rituals: women's status in a critical reading of the texts
The sages' conception of the body and soul
From corpse to corpus: the body as a text in Talmudic literature
Birkat avelim
the blessing of mourners: ritual aspects of social change.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-209) and indexes.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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9781934843079 hardcover
1934843075 hardcover
9781618110398 e-book
1934843075 hardcover
9781618110398 e-book
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