Jewish Wedding Rings with Miniature Architecture from Medieval Europe
Among the various types of medieval rings, Jewish wedding rings with miniature architecture have a special significance due to their special form, their importance in the Jewish wedding ceremony and their long tradition that extends from the Middle Ages into present day. This paper will examine thei...
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description | Among the various types of medieval rings, Jewish wedding rings with miniature architecture have a special significance due to their special form, their importance in the Jewish wedding ceremony and their long tradition that extends from the Middle Ages into present day. This paper will examine their function in the wedding ceremony and their role as part of marriage as a legal transaction and the symbolism of their particular design. |
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spelling | doaj.art-e0e43459e7e344bd8e139d1385a21f0e2023-11-24T13:09:37ZengMDPI AGArts2076-07522022-12-0111613110.3390/arts11060131Jewish Wedding Rings with Miniature Architecture from Medieval EuropeMaria Stürzebecher0Museum Alte Synagoge Erfurt, 99111 Erfurt, GermanyAmong the various types of medieval rings, Jewish wedding rings with miniature architecture have a special significance due to their special form, their importance in the Jewish wedding ceremony and their long tradition that extends from the Middle Ages into present day. This paper will examine their function in the wedding ceremony and their role as part of marriage as a legal transaction and the symbolism of their particular design.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/11/6/131Medieval Jewish StudiesMedieval JewelleryJewish Ceremonies |
spellingShingle | Maria Stürzebecher Jewish Wedding Rings with Miniature Architecture from Medieval Europe Arts Medieval Jewish Studies Medieval Jewellery Jewish Ceremonies |
title | Jewish Wedding Rings with Miniature Architecture from Medieval Europe |
title_full | Jewish Wedding Rings with Miniature Architecture from Medieval Europe |
title_fullStr | Jewish Wedding Rings with Miniature Architecture from Medieval Europe |
title_full_unstemmed | Jewish Wedding Rings with Miniature Architecture from Medieval Europe |
title_short | Jewish Wedding Rings with Miniature Architecture from Medieval Europe |
title_sort | jewish wedding rings with miniature architecture from medieval europe |
topic | Medieval Jewish Studies Medieval Jewellery Jewish Ceremonies |
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