The Passover Seder - An Anthropological Perspective on Jewish Culture

Through a detailed anthropological and symbolic analysis, Cernea shows why the Seder continues to be a fundamental part of the process by which Jewich society creates and defines itself.

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By Ruth Fredman Cernea

Product details

• Authors: Ruth Fredman Cernea, Cernea Ruth Fredman
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.07.1995
• EAN: 9780819199263
• ISBN: 978-0-8191-9926-3
• Dimensions: 166 mm x 229 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 295 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism; RELIGION / Judaism / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, RELIGION / Judaism / Rituals & Practice, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies, Jewish Studies, Judaism, Worship, rites & ceremonies, Worship, rites, ceremonies and rituals, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities