Biblical Mourning: Ritual and Social Dimensions

by Saul M. Olyan

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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 and Bloch and Parry.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0199264864

ISBN13:9780199264865

Release Date:March 2004

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:184 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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Religion Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences

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