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Ritual : An Ancient Jewish Perspective.

De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Complete eBook-Package 2026 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cohn, Naftali S.
Series:
Jewish Culture and Contexts Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mishnah--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Mishnah.
Judaism--Liturgy.
Judaism.
Ritual.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (369 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2026.
Summary:
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Contents:
Cover
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
A Note on Text Usage
Introduction. Ritual in the Mishnah
Chapter 1. Developing an Interpretive Framework
Chapter 2. The Mishnaic Category of Mitsvah as Ritual
Chapter 3. The Mishnaic Understanding of What Ritual Does Using the Interpretive Framework of Ritual Failure and Success
Chapter 4. Mitsvot and Bodies I: The Choreography of Enactment Within Spatial, Material, Temporal, and Social Environments in the Temple
Chapter 5. Mitsvot and Bodies II: Rules of Ritual Enactment in Everyday Environments and the Shaping of Body Habit
Chapter 6. The Ritual Creation of Collective Groups and Group Identification
Chapter 7. Differentiated Ritual Privilege, Bodily and Social Difference, and the Mishnah's Map of Positionality
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments
Notes:
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Other Format:
Print version: Cohn, Naftali S. Ritual
ISBN:
9781512829785
OCLC:
1581076298

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