The Tearing of Garments as a Symbol of Mourning: With Especial Reference to the Customs of the Ancient Hebrews - Analecta Gorgiana - Morris Jastrow - Books - Gorgias Press - 9781611430202 - August 7, 2010
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The Tearing of Garments as a Symbol of Mourning: With Especial Reference to the Customs of the Ancient Hebrews - Analecta Gorgiana

Morris Jastrow

The Tearing of Garments as a Symbol of Mourning: With Especial Reference to the Customs of the Ancient Hebrews - Analecta Gorgiana

The tearing of garments and putting on sackcloth are common acts mentioned together in the Hebrew Bible. The author argues that these customs exhibit a tendency in religious observances to revert to the ways of an earlier time.


21 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released August 7, 2010
ISBN13 9781611430202
Publishers Gorgias Press
Pages 21
Dimensions 111 g   (Weight (estimated))

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