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When a Jew Dies: The Ethnography of a Bereaved Son Samuel C. Heilman Revised edition
When a Jew Dies: The Ethnography of a Bereaved Son
Samuel C. Heilman
An account of the traditional customs that are put into practice when a Jewish person dies. It provides both an informative anthropological perspective on Jewish rites of mourning and a chronicle of the loss of the author's father.
271 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 15, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520236783 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 271 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 20 mm · 363 g |
| Language | English |
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