The Shofar

Its History and Use

Autori

• Jeremy Montagu

Parametri

• 204 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Giudaica

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Exploring the ram's horn from biblical times to today, this book delves into the shofar's rich history and diverse uses in both ritual and secular contexts. It highlights the variations in shofar-blowing traditions across global Jewish communities, including different liturgical practices and sound combinations. This comprehensive study appeals to Jews, Christians, religious scholars, musicologists, and musicians interested in the shofar's significant cultural and spiritual role.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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