ISBN:
9781512823370
Language:
English
Pages:
228 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Edition:
1st edition
Year of publication:
2022
Series Statement:
Jewish culture and contexts
DDC:
152.14/5
Keywords:
Blue
;
Colors Religious aspects
;
History
;
Colors Social aspects
;
History
;
Symbolism of colors History
;
Tekhelet (Dye)
;
Dyes and dyeing Religious aspects
;
Judaism
;
Judaism Customs and practices
;
History
;
Mysticism Judaism
;
History
Abstract:
"Are there Jewish colors? This book examines the changing roles and meanings of the color blue in Jewish life. The book demonstrates how the specific color has constituted a means through which Jews have understood themselves throughout history"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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