Hasidism and Cemetery Inauguration Ceremonies: Authority, Magic, and Performance of Charismatic Leadership

Allocation of new grounds for a cemetery is part of a rich fabric of rituals performed in cemeteries in Judaism, as well as in other cultures. Such an activity would seem to be a routine event, no cause for concern, as natural population growth demands occasional expansion. However, in times of plag...

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Main Author: Sagiv, Gadi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Penn Press 2013
In: The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2013, Volume: 103, Issue: 3, Pages: 328-351
Further subjects:B 19th Century
B Eastern Europe
B Magic
B Ritual
B Burial Society
B Tsaddik
B Cemetery
B Hasidism
B 18th Century
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