Nissan Rubin

Time and Life Cycle in Talmud and Midrash (eBook, PDF)

Socio-Anthropological Perspectives

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Produktbeschreibung

Nissan Rubin (Ph.D. Bar-Ilan University, 1977) is Professor Emeritus, Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Bar-Ilan University. His published books include: Research Methods in Social Science - Strategy, Design and Measurement. Tel-Aviv: Dekel, 1978 (with Ernest Krausz and Steven H. Miller), The Beginning of Life: Rites of Birth, Circumcision and Redemption of the First-Born in the Talmud and Midrash. Tel-Aviv: Ha-Kibbutz Ha-Meuchad, 1995 The End of Life: Rites of Burial and Mourning in the Talmud and Midrash. Tel-Aviv: Ha-Kibbutz Ha- Meuchad, 1988 and The Joy of Life: Rites of Betrothal and Marriage in the Talmud and Midrash. Tel-Aviv: Ha-Kibbutz Ha-Meuchad, 2004.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Academic Studies Press
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781618110398
• Artikelnr.: 56998689

Autorenporträt

Nissan Rubin (Ph.D. Bar-Ilan University, 1977) is Professor Emeritus, Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Bar-Ilan University. His published books include: Research Methods in Social Science - Strategy, Design and Measurement. Tel-Aviv: Dekel, 1978 (with Ernest Krausz and Steven H. Miller), The Beginning of Life: Rites of Birth, Circumcision and Redemption of the First-Born in the Talmud and Midrash. Tel-Aviv: Ha-Kibbutz Ha-Meuchad, 1995 The End of Life: Rites of Burial and Mourning in the Talmud and Midrash. Tel-Aviv: Ha-Kibbutz Ha- Meuchad, 1988 and The Joy of Life: Rites of Betrothal and Marriage in the Talmud and Midrash. Tel-Aviv: Ha-Kibbutz Ha-Meuchad, 2004.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface and Acknowledgements. Part 1: Introduction. 1. the Sociology and
Anthropology of Talmudic Texts. Part 2: Time. 2. The Clothing of the
Primordial Adam as a Symbol of Apocalyptic Time in the Midrashic Sources
(with Admiel Kosman). Part 3: Birth and Marriage. 3. Brit Milah: A Study of
Change in Custom. 4. Coping with the Value of the Pidyon Ha'ben Payment in
Rabbinic Literature: An Example of a Scoial Change Process. 5. Birth and
Marriage Rituals: Women's Status in a Critical Reading of the Texts. Part
4: Death. 6. The Sages' Conception of the Body and Soul. 7. From Corpse to
Corpus: The Body as a Text in Talmudic Literature. 8. Birkat Avelim - The
Blessing of Mourners: Ritual Aspects of Social Change. Bibliography.
General Index. Author Index. Source Index.