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Lament in Jewish Thought: Philosophical, Theological, and Literary Perspectives
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Abstract This collection features essays by leading scholars on the philosophical, theological, poetic and cultural aspects of lament, touching on the textual traditions of lament in Judaism, from Biblical, rabbinic and medieval iterations to contemporary Yemenite oral lamentations. The volume also includes ... view more
This collection features essays by leading scholars on the philosophical, theological, poetic and cultural aspects of lament, touching on the textual traditions of lament in Judaism, from Biblical, rabbinic and medieval iterations to contemporary Yemenite oral lamentations. The volume also includes four texts on lament by Gershom Scholem, translated here for the first time into English, as well as essays interpreting Scholem`s challenging work.... view less
Classification
Philosophy, Ethics, Religion
Free Keywords
Jewish Studies; Jüdisches Denken; Klage; Scholem, Gershom; Trauer
Document language
English
Publication Year
2014
Publisher
De Gruyter
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
XVII, 353 p.
Series
Perspectives on Jewish Texts and Contexts, 2
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110339963
ISSN
2199-6962
ISBN
978-3-11-033996-3
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0