The Sabbath anthology
"The Sabbath Anthology delves into one of the earliest Jewish institutions--the holiday the prophet Isaiah characterized as "the day of delight"--Elucidating its history, laws, customs and traditions, religious and ethical insights, and observances in different eras throughout the wor...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln : Philadelphia :
University of Nebraska Press ; Jewish Publication Society
2018.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
JPS holiday anthologies. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40598317*spi |
| Sumario: | "The Sabbath Anthology delves into one of the earliest Jewish institutions--the holiday the prophet Isaiah characterized as "the day of delight"--Elucidating its history, laws, customs and traditions, religious and ethical insights, and observances in different eras throughout the world. A wealth of Jewish creativity past and present--"The Sabbath in Judeo-Hellenistic Literature" by Flavius Josephus and Philo Judaeus; Talmud and midrashim; medieval Jewish literature by Judah Halevi, Abraham ibn Ezra, and Moses Maimonides; modern Jewish literature by Solomon Schechter, Mordecai Kaplan, Sholom Asch, Hayyim Nahman Bialik, and Ahad Ha'am; short stories by S.Y. Agnon, I.L. Peretz, Meyer Levin, and Martin Buber; ceremonial and decorative art; musical compilations and programming--will yield delight for many Sabbaths to come"--Back cover. |
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| Notas: | Originally published with the title Sabbath : the day of delight (Philadelphia : Jewish Publication Society of America, 1944). "First Nebraska paperback printing: 2018"--Title page verso. |
| Descripción Física: | xxxi, 495 p., 16 p. de lám. : il |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 479-486). |
| ISBN: | 9780827613775 |
