Do the Dead Know?” The Representation of Death in the Bavli
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12013045 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Aryeh Cohen (0000-0003-4119-4094, American Jewish University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 45-72 |
| Publication date | 1999-04-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | AJS Review The Journal of the Association for Jewish Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0364-0094 • E-ISSN: 1475-4541 |
| Publisher | Project MUSE (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0364009400010989 |
| OpenAlex | W2075360740 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
Death, the space of death, the moment when one as mourner or passerby comes into the orbit of the dead, engaging the face of the dead, is one of the defining moments of the human experience. Understanding the cultural construction of that space promises to shed light on some of the central questions of the culture
Classical mechanics · Face (sociological concept · Linguistics · Moment (physics · Physics · Political science · Politics · Representation (politics · Social science · Sociology · Archaeology and Historical Studies · Islamic Studies and History · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies · Law · Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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