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The Experience of Jewish Liturgy [electronic resource] : Studies Dedicated to Menahem Schmelzer.

By: Publication details: Leiden : BRILL, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (364 p.)ISBN:
  • 9789004208032 (electronic bk.)
  • 9004208038 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Experience of Jewish Liturgy : Studies Dedicated to Menahem SchmelzerDDC classification:
  • 296.4/5 296.45
LOC classification:
  • BM660
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction; The Curious Theological Grammar of Ga'al Yisra'el; Seder Foods and Customs in Illuminated Medieval Haggadot; "In the Last Benedictions He Resembles a Servant Who Has Received a Largess from His Master and Takes His Leave" (b. Ber. 34a); Moses Rimos: Poems and Recipes of a Jewish Physician in Italy; The Impact of Theology on Liturgical Change; Hallel: A Liturgical Composition Celebrating the Exodus; U-n'taneh Tokef as a Midrashic Poem; The Censorship of Aleinu in Ashkenaz and its Aftermath; Dew of Rest: The World of Nature in Qallir's G'vurot shel Tal; Iyyun t'fillah;
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Summary: This edited collection honors Menahem Schmelzer's influence upon the field of Jewish liturgy. Three generations of scholars apply different analytical methods to varying texts and ritual occasions, providing an up-to-date picture of the field and its implications for related areas.
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Introduction; The Curious Theological Grammar of Ga'al Yisra'el; Seder Foods and Customs in Illuminated Medieval Haggadot; "In the Last Benedictions He Resembles a Servant Who Has Received a Largess from His Master and Takes His Leave" (b. Ber. 34a); Moses Rimos: Poems and Recipes of a Jewish Physician in Italy; The Impact of Theology on Liturgical Change; Hallel: A Liturgical Composition Celebrating the Exodus; U-n'taneh Tokef as a Midrashic Poem; The Censorship of Aleinu in Ashkenaz and its Aftermath; Dew of Rest: The World of Nature in Qallir's G'vurot shel Tal; Iyyun t'fillah;

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This edited collection honors Menahem Schmelzer's influence upon the field of Jewish liturgy. Three generations of scholars apply different analytical methods to varying texts and ritual occasions, providing an up-to-date picture of the field and its implications for related areas.

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