Jewish studies at the crossroads of anthropology and history : authority, diaspora, tradition /

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Over the past several decades, the field of Jewish studies has expanded to encompass an unprecedented range of research topics, historical periods, geographic regions, and analytical approaches. Yet there have been few systematic efforts to trace these developments, to consider their implications, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies
Otros Autores: Rustow, Marina, Kosansky, Oren, Boustan, Raʻanan S., 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2011.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Jewish culture and contexts.
Temas:
Tradition (Judaism)
Jewish diaspora.
Authority > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Jews > Study and teaching.
Judaism > Study and teaching.
Tradition (Judaïsme)
Diaspora juive.
Autorité > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
Juifs > Étude et enseignement.
Judaïsme > Étude et enseignement.
RELIGION > Judaism > History.
Authority > Religious aspects > Judaism
Jewish diaspora
Jews > Study and teaching
Judaism > Study and teaching
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Anthropology, history, and the remaking of Jewish studies / Ra'anan S. Boustan, Oren Kosansky, and Marina Rustow
  • "How do you know that I am a Jew?" : authority, cultural identity, and the shaping of postwar American Judaism / Riv-Ellen Prell
  • Rabbis and their (in)famous magic : classical foundations, medieval and early modern reverberations / J.H. Chajes
  • Dreamers in paradise : the rise and fall of a new holy site in Beit She'an, Israel / Yoram Bilu
  • Words, images, and magic : the protection of the bride and bridegroom in Jewish marriage contracts / Shalom Sabar
  • The dislocation of the temple vessels : mobile sanctity and rabbinic rhetorics of space / Ra'anan S. Boustan
  • Sacred space, local history, and diasporic identity : the graves of the righteous in medieval and early modern Ashkenaz / Lucia Raspe
  • Detours in a "hidden land" : Samuel Romanelli's Masa' ba'rav / Andrea Schatz
  • The rhetoric of rescue : "salvage immigration" narratives in Israeli culture / Tamar Katriel
  • Judaism and tradition : continuity, change, and innovation / Albert I. Baumgarten and Marina Rustow
  • In the path of our fathers : on tradition and time from Jerusalem to Babylonia and beyond / Sylvie Anne Goldberg
  • Prayer, literacy, and literary memory in the Jewish communities of medieval Europe / Ephraim Kanarfogel
  • A temple in your kitchen : hafrashat @hallah-the rebirth of a forgotten ritual as a public ceremony / Tamar El-Or
  • Judaism and the idea of ancient ritual theory / Michael D. Swartz
  • Toward an integrative approach in Jewish studies : a view from anthropology / Harvey E. Goldberg.

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