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Crossing the Jabbok : illness and death in Ashkenazi Judaism in sixteenth- through ninteenth-century Prague / Sylvie Anne Goldberg ; translated by Carol Cosman.

By: Goldberg, Sylvie Anne
Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: French Series: Contraversions: 3.Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, [1996]Copyright date: ©1996Description: xvii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0520081498 (alk. paper)Uniform titles: Deux rives du Yabbok. English Subject(s): Jewish mourning customs | Death -- Religious aspects -- Judaism | Judaism -- Czech Republic -- Prague -- History | Jews -- Czech Republic -- Prague -- Social life and customs | Ḥevra kaddisha -- Czech Republic -- PragueDDC classification: 296.4/45/0943712 LOC classification: BM712 | .G613 1996Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-292) and index.

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