Final judgement and the dead in Medieval Jewish thought.

Attitudes to death and the afterlife underwent significant transformation in high medieval Europe. Through a detailed analysis of ghost tales in the Ashkenazi pietistic work Sefer Hasidim, this highly original study discusses the profound Christian influence on a Jewish religious enclave that led to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weissman, Susan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2020.
Colección:The Littman library of Jewish civilization
Temas:
Death > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Dead > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Judgment Day.
Eschatology, Jewish.
Judaism > Doctrines.
Mort > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
Morts > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
Jugement dernier.
Eschatologie juive.
Judaïsme > Doctrines.
Dead > Religious aspects > Judaism
Death > Religious aspects > Judaism
Eschatology, Jewish
Judaism > Doctrines
Judgment Day
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Attitudes to death and the afterlife underwent significant transformation in high medieval Europe. Through a detailed analysis of ghost tales in the Ashkenazi pietistic work Sefer Hasidim, this highly original study discusses the profound Christian influence on a Jewish religious enclave that led to a radical departure from traditional rabbinic thought.
Notas:Index
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781789628029
1789628024
1789624290
9781789624298

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