The Jewish Family: Metaphor and Memory

The Jewish Family: Metaphor and Memory
ISBN-10
0195054679
ISBN-13
9780195054675
Category
Domestic relations (Jewish law)
Pages
248
Language
English
Published
1989
Publisher
Oxford University Press on Demand
Author
David Charles Kraemer

Description

Explores the Jewish family through its historical, sociological and anthropological perspective and as it has been perceived by Jews over the centuries. The book has four sections, Jewish marriage as an institution, childhood and adolescence in Judaism, the Jewish community, metaphorical and literary use of family relationships.

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