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Jewish Liturgy: A Guide to Research (Illuminations: Guides by Ruth Langer PDF

By Ruth Langer

ISBN-10: 0810886162

ISBN-13: 9780810886162

How do Jews pray and why? What do the prayers suggest? From the place did this liturgy come and what demanding situations does it face this present day? Such questions and plenty of extra, spanning the centuries and continents, have pushed the research of Jewish liturgy. yet simply because the liturgy has replaced over the years, so too have the questions requested, the folks asking them, and the equipment used to handle them.

Jewish Liturgy: A advisor to Research allows the reader to entry the wealthy bibliography now to be had in English. during this quantity, Ruth Langer, a professional on Jewish liturgy, offers an annotated description of crucial books and articles on subject matters ranging traditionally from the liturgy of the second one Temple interval and the lifeless Sea Scrolls to this day, addressing the synagogue itself and people collected in it; the day-by-day, weekly, and competition liturgies and their elements; domestic rituals and the existence cycle; in addition to questions of liturgical functionality and theology. Introductions to each part orient the reader and supply important background.

Christians trying to comprehend Jewish liturgy, both that of Jesus and the early church or that in their Jewish contemporaries, will locate this quantity worthy. It’s additionally an incredible reference for a person trying to know how Jews worship God and the way that worship has developed over time.

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