The three blessings : boundaries, censorship, and identity in Jewish liturgy /

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Main Authors: Kahn, Yoel H. (Author)
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: England ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=3481f7e82198410bbdc788f71dd44ce4
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xi, 237 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-213) and index.
ISBN: 9780199706433
9780195373295
Index Number: BM670
CLC: B985
Contents: Introduction -- Defining oneself against the other: sources and parallels in late antiquity -- Assimilation and integration: the classical rabbinic sources -- From private piety to public prayer: reconciling practice with teaching -- Competitive traditions: early Palestinian practice -- Censorship in medieval and renaissance liturgy -- Women, slaves, boors and beasts -- Material and mystical world views -- Recasting boundaries and identity in nineteenth-century European prayer books -- Identity and the creation of community in modern American liturgy -- Conclusion.