The Jewish way in love and marriage

With the traditions and laws of the Bible as his base, Rabbi Lamm portrays the great effort Judaism has expended in creating and maintaining the institution of marriage. He shows how indispensable it is to society as a whole and to the Jewish community in particular. He summarizes the traditional vi...

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Main Author: Lamm, Maurice 1930-2016 (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: San Francisco Cambridge London Harper & Row, Publishers 1982
In:Year: 1982
Edition:First Harper & Row paperback edition
Further subjects:B Judaism. Marriage
B Marriage (Jewish law)
B Mariage - Rites et cérémonies juifs
B Marriage - Religious aspects - Judaism
B Marriage Religious aspects Judaism
B Jewish marriage customs and rites
B Mariage - Droit juif
B Mariage - Aspect religieux - Judaïsme
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Lamm, Maurice: Jewish way in love and marriage. - San Francisco : Harper & Row, ©1980
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Summary:With the traditions and laws of the Bible as his base, Rabbi Lamm portrays the great effort Judaism has expended in creating and maintaining the institution of marriage. He shows how indispensable it is to society as a whole and to the Jewish community in particular. He summarizes the traditional views of marriage and explores the outward symbols, practices, and customs of the traditional wedding ceremony, explaining their significance. At the same time, he breaks clarifies and explores Jewish law to such topics as premarital sex, homosexuality, and mixed marriages
Item Description:Enthält eine Bibliographie auf den Seiten: 260 - 276 sowie einen Index
Physical Description:xvi, 288 Seiten
ISBN:0-06-064916-X
978-0-06-064916-6
0-06-064915-1
978-0-06-064915-9
0-8246-0319-2
978-0-8246-0319-9