Ritual and ethnic identity: a comparative study of the social meaning of liturgical ritual in synagogues
Auteur :
Lightstone, Jack N. / Bird, Frederick B. / Fishbane, Simcha / Lalonde, Marc P. / Levin, Victor / Mayer, Louise / Mcbrearty, Madeleine
Éditeur :
Wilfrid Laurier University Press
ISBN :
9780889202474
Date de publication :
30 juin 1995
Dimensions :
23,6 x 15,9 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
510 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
In this innovative and comprehensive collection of essays Jack Lightstone and Frederick Bird document and interpret ritual practice among contemporary Canadian Jews. They particularly focus on the character and meaning of the public performance of the Sabbath liturgy in six urban Canadian synagogues.