Biblical mourning: ritual and social dimensions
Auteur :
Olyan, Saul M.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199264865
Date de publication :
8 janv. 2004
Dimensions :
22,4 x 14,4 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
335 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.