Jewish blues : a history of a color in Judaism /

"Are there Jewish colors? This book examines the changing roles and meanings of the color blue in Jewish life. The book demonstrates how the specific color has constituted a means through which Jews have understood themselves throughout history"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sagiv, Gad (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
Colección:Jewish culture and contexts.
Temas:
Blue.
Colors > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Colors > Social aspects > History.
Symbolism of colors > History.
Tekhelet (Dye)
Dyes and dyeing > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Judaism > Customs and practices > History.
Mysticism > Judaism > History.
Bleu.
Couleurs > Aspect social > Histoire.
Symbolisme des couleurs > Histoire.
Tekhèlet (Teinture)
Judaïsme > Coutumes et pratiques > Histoire.
Mysticisme > Judaïsme > Histoire.
HISTORY / Jewish.
Color
Symbolism of colors
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Materiality of Blue in Premodern Judaism
  • Chapter 2. Tekhelet in Medieval Jewish Mysticism: Cosmology, Theology, and Vision
  • Chapter 3. Blue Garments in Early Modern Judaism: Between Kabbalistic Symbolism and Social Practice
  • Color Plates
  • Chapter 4. The Modern Renaissance of the Tekhelet Dye
  • Chapter 5. Reactions to Modern Tekhelet: Blue as a Sociocultural Challenge
  • Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments

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