A History of a Jewish Burial Society: An Examination of Secularization

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Pages:350
ISBN:0-7734-9950-4
978-0-7734-9950-8
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This work has two subjects: a monograph dealing with one of the most ancient Jewish acts, acquiring a cemetery plot; and one of the oldest elements in the American Jewish communal structure, the burial society. It is a critique of secularization theory. Provides information on the history, role in the contemporary world, and function in a highly secular society of the Jewish burial society.

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