ISBN:
9780805210224
,
0805210229
Language:
English
Pages:
xiv, 350 Seiten
Edition:
First paperback edition
Year of publication:
1994
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Hammer, Reuven Entering Jewish prayer
DDC:
296.4
Keywords:
Siddur
;
Siddur
;
Judaism Liturgy
;
History
;
Prayer Judaism
;
Jüdische Liturgie
;
Gebet
;
Synagoge
;
Judaism ; Liturgy
;
Prayer ; Judaism
Abstract:
What is prayer? (p.3) -- Using the liturgy (p.27) -- Prayer in early Israel (p.39) -- The origins of the synagogue (p.60) -- The creation of the siddur (p.75) -- The daily order of prayer (p.100) -- Preparation for prayer (p.104) -- The shema (p.121) -- The amida (p.156) -- Concluding prayers (p.198) -- Sabbath and holidays (p.212) -- Garments of prayer : tallit and tefillin (p.250) -- The blessing after meals (p.263) -- Rites of mourning (p.275) -- Getting started (p.289) -- Notes (p.303) -- Glossary (p.325) -- Bibliography (p.331) -- Index (p.337).
Abstract:
Hammer examines basic issues in prayer, the history of the siddur, the orchestration of daily, Sabbath, and Festival prayers, the themes of special prayers such as the mourners' Kaddish
Abstract:
And the essential experience of making prayer a vital part of one's daily life
Note:
Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
,
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-335) and index
URL:
Contributor biographical information
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