Format:
xvi, 288 Seiten
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24 cm
ISBN:
0824603532
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9780824603533
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0824603532
Content:
Finding a marriage partner. The matchmaker -- Romantic love and the Jewish concept of love -- The sexual component in love and marriage -- Prospective partners : the prohibited and the preferred. Prohibited and void -- Prohibited but valid -- Preferred partners -- The idea of Jewish marriage. The state of marriage today -- Jewish insights into marriage -- The purposes of marriage -- The structure of the marriage covenant. "According to the laws of Moses and Israel" : the Jewish marriage ceremony -- Not "according to the laws of Moses and Israel" : non-Jewish ceremonies -- Celebrating the marriage covenant. Planning the wedding -- The week before the wedding -- The day of the wedding -- The wedding -- After the wedding ceremony -- Appendix. A note on remarriage and divorce -- Remarriage -- Procedure for obtaining a religious divorce.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 260-276) and index
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Text überwiegend englisch, teilweise hebräisch; hebräisch in hebräischer Schrift
Language:
English