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Transforming Identity: The Ritual Transition from Gentile to Jew - Structure and Meaning - The Robert and Arlene Kogod Library of Judaic Studies
Avi Sagi
Transforming Identity: The Ritual Transition from Gentile to Jew - Structure and Meaning - The Robert and Arlene Kogod Library of Judaic Studies
Avi Sagi
Of all Judaic rituals, that of giyyur is arguably the most radical: it turns a Gentile into a Jew - once and for all and irrevocably. This title focuses upon a reading of primary halakhic texts from Talmudic times onwards as key to the explication of meaning within the Judaic tradition.
320 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Boeken Paperback Book (Boek met zachte kaft en gelijmde rug) |
Vrijgegeven | 29 januari 2008 |
Datum oorspronkelijke uitgave | 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780826496720 |
Uitgevers | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Pagina's | 320 |
Afmetingen | 158 × 233 × 22 mm · 498 g |
Taal en grammatica | Engels |