Biblical mourning : ritual and social dimensions /
A comprehensive analysis of the ritual dimensions of biblical mourning rites, this book also seeks to illuminate mourning's social dimensions through engagement with anthropological discussion of mourning, from Hertz and van Gennep to contemporaries such as Metcalf and Huntington.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | A comprehensive analysis of the ritual dimensions of biblical mourning rites, this book also seeks to illuminate mourning's social dimensions through engagement with anthropological discussion of mourning, from Hertz and van Gennep to contemporaries such as Metcalf and Huntington. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 174 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 1423768086 9781423768081 9781280753725 1280753722 9786610753727 6610753725 9780191555886 0191555886 |