Connecting Sacred and Mundane: From Bilingualism to Hermeneutics in Hebrew Epitaphs
Gravestones with Hebrew inscriptions are the most common class of Jewish monuments still present in such regions as Ukraine or Belarus. Epitaphs are related to various Biblical, Rabbinical, and liturgical texts. Despite that, the genre of Hebrew epitaphs seldom becomes an object of cultural or liter...
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Language: | English |
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2017-06-01
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Series: | Studia Humana |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/sh-2017-0013 |