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The shtiebelization of modern Jewry : studies in custom and ritual in the Judaic tradition : social-anthropological perspectives /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fishbane, Simcha
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2011.
Colección:Judaism and Jewish life.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction : Theory and Method of Minhag
  • SECTION 1
  • 1. Voodoo or Judaism?
  • The Ritual of Kapparot
  • 2. Count Your Blessings: Jewish Mourning Rituals During the Spring Season (Sefirat ha-omer)
  • 3. Does Judaism Give Women Time Off for Good Behavior?
  • 4. Jewish Beards: The Symbolic Representation of the Rabbinic Beard
  • 5. Custom is on a Par with a Vow: Custom as Manifested in the Mishnah Berurah
  • 6. Social Reality or the Written Word: Minhag as Expressed in the Arukh Hashulhan
  • SECTION 2
  • 7. Contemporary Bar Mitzvah Rituals in Modern Orthodoxy
  • 8. A Female Rite of Passage in a Montreal Modern Orthodox Synagogue
  • 9. Jewish Mourning Rites: A Process of Resocialization
  • 10. Back to the Yeshiva: The Social Dynamics of an Orthodox Sabbath Morning Service
  • Bibliography
  • Index