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The Jewish life cycle : rites of passage from biblical to modern times / Ivan G. Marcus.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Samuel and Althea Stroum lectures in Jewish studiesPublication details: Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©2004.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 370 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 0295803924
  • 9780295803920
  • 9780295984407
  • 0295984406
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Jewish life cycle.DDC classification:
  • 296.4/4 22
LOC classification:
  • BM700 .M27 2004eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 / Birth, "Bris," Schooling -- 2 / Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah, Confirmation -- 3 / Engagement, Betrothal, Marriage -- 4 / Aging, Dying, Remembering -- Conclusions -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-345) and index.

Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 / Birth, "Bris," Schooling -- 2 / Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah, Confirmation -- 3 / Engagement, Betrothal, Marriage -- 4 / Aging, Dying, Remembering -- Conclusions -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index