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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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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