Time and life cycle in Talmud and Midrash : socio-anthropological perspectives /

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Focusing on the concepts of time and the life cycle, this collection of articles examines Jewish life in the Talmudic period through the lens of Jewish law and custom of the time. The essays are the work of Nissan Rubin (one of them written in collaboration with Admiel Kosman) and come together to p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rubin, Nissan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2008.
Colección:Judaism and Jewish life.
Temas:
Talmud.
Midrash.
Talmud
Judaism > Customs and practices.
Life cycle, Human > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Rabbinical literature > History and criticism.
Sociology.
Anthropology.
Sociology
Anthropology
Judaïsme > Coutumes et pratiques.
Littérature rabbinique > Histoire et critique.
Sociologie.
Anthropologie.
sociology.
anthropology.
RELIGION > Judaism > Talmud.
Judaism > Customs and practices
Life cycle, Human > Religious aspects > Judaism
Rabbinical literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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