When near becomes far : old age in rabbinic literature

When near becomes far : old age in rabbinic literature / Mira Balberg and Haim Weiss.

'When Near Becomes Far' explores representations and depictions of old age in the rabbinic Jewish literature of late antiquity (150-600 CE). Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of aging in the rabbinic world: bodily appearance and sexuality, family relations, intellectual and cognit...

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Main Authors: Balberg, Mira, 1978- (Author), Weiss, Haim, 1969- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Aging in rabbinical literature.
Old age in rabbinical literature.
Rabbinical literature > History and criticism.
Rabbinical literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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