The ritual of lending a shoulder. Distribution and signification in Talmudic times
Although it was the common practice for a disciple to accompany his Rabbi in the talmudic age, third- to early fourth-century Palestine saw the development of a unique custom in which the Rabbi leaned on his disciple's shoulder while walking. The custom was known in Babylonia as well, but there...
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Language: | English |
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College
2004
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Hebrew Union College annual / Jewish Institute of Religion
Year: 2004, Volume: 75, Pages: 23-35 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Judaism
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RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism |
Further subjects: | B
Rabbinic Judaism
B Talmud |
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