Death in Jewish life : burial and mourning customs among Jews of Europe and nearby communities /

This volume examines in inter-disciplinary perspective the degree to which the medieval Ashkenazi were innovative in the area of communal activity surrounding burial and mourning customs. The topics cover liturgical poetry as well as statutory prayers; confessions, final testimonies and acts of char...

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Other Authors:	Reif, Stefan C., 1944- (Editor), Lehnardt, Andreas (Editor), Bar-Levav, Avriel (Editor)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Berlin] : [Boston] : de Gruyter, [2014]
Series:	Rethinking diaspora.
Subjects:	Jewish mourning customs > Europe. Death > Religious aspects > Judaism. Jews > Europe, Western > History > 70-1789. Judaism > History > Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789. Electronic books.
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