Judaic Technologies of the Word : a Cognitive Analysis of Jewish Cultural Formation /
Judaic Technologies of the Word argues that Judaism does not exist in an abstract space of reflection. Rather, it exists both in artifacts of the material world - such as texts - and in the bodies, brains, hearts, and minds of individual people. More than this, Judaic bodies and texts, both oral and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Judaic Technologies of the Word argues that Judaism does not exist in an abstract space of reflection. Rather, it exists both in artifacts of the material world - such as texts - and in the bodies, brains, hearts, and minds of individual people. More than this, Judaic bodies and texts, both oral and written, connect and feed back on one another. Judaic Technologies of the Word examines how technologies of literacy interact with bodies and minds over time. The emergence of literacy is now understood to be a decisive factor in religious history, and is central to the transformations ... |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-210) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781317543459 1317543459 9781315728612 1315728613 9781317543435 1317543432 9781317543442 1317543440 1908049847 9781908049841 9781138856127 1138856126 |