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Obras de Hayyim Schauss

Associated Works

Reader in Comparative Religion: An Anthropological Approach (1958) — Contribuinte — 211 cópias

Etiquetado

Conhecimento Comum

Data de nascimento
1884
Data de falecimento
1953
Sexo
male
Local de nascimento
Lithuania
Ocupação
historian

Membros

Resenhas

 
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phoenixlibrary2023 | outras 4 resenhas | Feb 22, 2024 |
NO OF PAGES: 316 SUB CAT I: Feasts/Festivals SUB CAT II: SUB CAT III: DESCRIPTION: Long considered a classic, The Jewish Festivals provides a rich and charming account of the origins, development, and symbolism of the Jewish holidays, and of the diverse rituals, prayers, ceremonial objects, and special foods that have been used throughout history and around the world to celebrate them. Drawing upon a wealth of knowledge of Jewish folkways and customs, Hayyim Schauss shows how these holidays evolved in meaning and importance, depending on the contemporary needs of those who observed them. Written with passion and warmth, this book will infuse your own experience of the holidays with extra meaning and delight.NOTES: SUBTITLE: A Guide to Their History and Observance… (mais)
 
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BeitHallel | outras 4 resenhas | Feb 18, 2011 |
Discusses the significant aspects in the life of the individual Jew from birth to death, tracing the history of different traditions from ancient times to modern times.
 
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Folkshul | 1 outra resenha | Jan 15, 2011 |

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Obras
6
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Membros
511
Popularidade
#48,532
Avaliação
½ 3.4
Resenhas
7
ISBNs
13

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