The Tearing of Garments as a Symbol of Mourning : : With Especial Reference to the Customs of the Ancient Hebrews / / Morris Jastrow.
The tearing of garments and putting on sackcloth are common acts mentioned together in the Hebrew Bible. The author argues that these customs exhibit a tendency in religious observances to revert to the ways of an earlier time.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2010] ©2010 |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Analecta Gorgiana
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (21 p.) |
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