When near becomes far: old age in rabbinic literature

Balberg, Mirah; Ṿais, Ḥayim

doi:10.1093/oso/9780197501481.001.0001

When near becomes far: old age in rabbinic literature

'When Near Becomes Far' explores representations and depictions of old age in the rabbinic Jewish literature of late antiquity (150-600 CE). Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of aging in the rabbinic world: bodily appearance and sexuality, family relations, intellectual and cognit...

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Authors:	Balberg, Mirah 1978- (Author) ; Ṿais, Ḥayim 1969- (Author)
Format:	Electronic Book
Language:	English
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Published:	New York, NY Oxford University Press [2021]
In:	Year: 2021
Reviews:	[Rezension von: Balberg, Mirah, 1978-, When Near Becomes Far : Old Age in Rabbinic Literature] (2022) (Hezser, Catherine, 1960 -) [Rezension von: Balberg, Mirah, 1978-, When Near Becomes Far : Old Age in Rabbinic Literature] (2023) (Kitsos, Michail) [Rezension von: Balberg, Mirah, 1978-, When Near Becomes Far : Old Age in Rabbinic Literature] (2023) (Kraus, Matthew)
Series/Journal:	Oxford scholarship online
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:	B Aging / Old person (60-90 years) / Rabbinic literature / History 1-600
Further subjects:	B Rabbinical literature History and criticism B Aging in rabbinical literature B Old age in rabbinical literature
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Parallel Edition:	Electronic

When near becomes far: old age in rabbinic literature

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