"When Near Becomes Far explores the representations and depictions of old age in the rabbinic Jewish literature of late antiquity. Through close literary readings and cultural analysis, the book reveals the gaps and tensions between idealized images of old age on the one hand, and the psycholog...
Bibliographic Details
Authors: |
Balberg, Mirah 1978-
(Author)
;
Ṿais, Ḥayim 1969-
(Author)
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Format: | Electronic/Print
Book
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Language: | English |
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Published: |
New York
Oxford University Press
[2021]
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In: | Year: 2021 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Balberg, Mirah, 1978-, When Near Becomes Far : Old Age in Rabbinic Literature] (2022) (Hezser, Catherine, 1960 -)
[Rezension von: Balberg, Mirah, 1978-, When Near Becomes Far : Old Age in Rabbinic Literature] (2023) (Kitsos, Michail)
[Rezension von: Balberg, Mirah, 1978-, When Near Becomes Far : Old Age in Rabbinic Literature] (2023) (Kraus, Matthew)
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Aging
/ Old person (60-90 years)
/ Rabbinic literature
/ History 1-600
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IxTheo Classification: | BH Judaism
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Further subjects: | B
Rabbinical literature
History and criticism
B
Aging in rabbinical literature
B
Old age in rabbinical literature
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Online Access: |
Table of Contents
Blurb
Literaturverzeichnis
Volltext (doi)
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Parallel Edition: | Electronic
Electronic
Electronic
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