Focusing on the secular society of contemporary Israel, this collection of essays examines the way civil religion invents collective rites for turning points in community life, and personal definitional rites for ratification of identity change in the individual's life cycle.
Examines Jewish life in the Talmudic period through the lens of Jewish law and custom of the time. The essays present the... Læs mere
Focusing on the concepts of time and the life cycle, this collection of articles examines Jewish life in the Talmudic period... Læs mere