The meanings of death in Rabbinic Judaism /

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Author / Creator:	Kraemer, David Charles.
Imprint:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
Description:	1 online resource (xi, 170 pages) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	Death -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Death in rabbinical literature. Jewish mourning customs -- History. Death in rabbinical literature. Death -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. Jewish mourning customs. Electronic books. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11114193

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ISBN:	0203171020 9780203171028 0203010108 9780203010105 0415211832 9780415211833 9780415211840 0415211840 9786610463749 6610463743 0415211840 9781134616534 1134616538 9781134616480 1134616481 9781134616527 113461652X
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Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 160-163) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	This is the first study of the death and mourning practices of the founders of Judaism - the Rabbis of late antiquity. The author outlines the rituals described in early texts and interprets them to uncover the beliefs which caused their foundation.
Other form:	Print version: Kraemer, David Charles. Meanings of death in Rabbinic Judaism. London ; New York : Routledge, 2000 0415211832

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