Organs and Organ Music in Victorian Synagogues: Christian Intrusions or Symbols of Cultural Assimilation?
The rise and decline of organs in British synagogues from about 1850 to the present day is intrinsically linked to social, political, and religious developments. It therefore provides a fascinating focus for studying some of the complexities of change in Anglo-Jewry, the extent to which Victorian Br...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1992
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Studies in church history
Year: 1992, Volume: 29, Pages: 419-433 |
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| Summary: | The rise and decline of organs in British synagogues from about 1850 to the present day is intrinsically linked to social, political, and religious developments. It therefore provides a fascinating focus for studying some of the complexities of change in Anglo-Jewry, the extent to which Victorian British Jews were affected by developments in Judaism elsewhere, and the adoption of, and reaction against, certain cultural phenomena perceived by Jews as Christian. |
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| ISSN: | 2059-0644 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Studies in church history
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0424208400011451 |
