The Origins of the Seder

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The Origins of the Seder
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The Passover and its rite are central in the history of Judaism and Christianity. Explaining hot the Passover evening celebration, the seder, became one of the most popular Jewish rituals, Baruch M. Bokser shows how it was based on and transformed a biblical sacrificial meal. Bokser demonstrates the significance of the motif of Passover inb ancient Judaism, indicating why Jews and Christians employted it to express hopes for redemption. And he also illuminates the process of historical development through the interaction of a traditional heritage with contemporaryand outside cultural influences. This is a fascinating book which will add much to our understanding of Judaism and Christianity and of the nature of religion in a changing world.

Country	USA
Author	Baruch M. Bokser
Binding	Paperback
EAN	9780873340878
ISBN	0873340876
IsEligibleForTradeIn	1
Label	JTS Press (Jewish Theological Seminary)
Manufacturer	JTS Press (Jewish Theological Seminary)
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	212
PublicationDate	2002-01-01
Publisher	JTS Press (Jewish Theological Seminary)
ReleaseDate	2002-01-01
Studio	JTS Press (Jewish Theological Seminary)

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