TY - BOOK AU - Ferber,Ilit AU - Schwebel,Paula TI - Lament in Jewish Thought: Philosophical, Theological, and Literary Perspectives SN - 9783110339963 PB - De Gruyter KW - Social Science / Jewish Studies KW - bisacsh KW - Social sciences KW - Electronic books N1 - Access copy available to the general public N2 - This collection features essays by leading scholars on the philosophical, theological, poetic and cultural aspects of lament, touching on the textual traditions of lament in Judaism, from Biblical, rabbinic and medieval iterations to contemporary Yemenite oral lamentations. The volume also includes four texts on lament by Gershom Scholem, translated here for the first time into English, as well as essays interpreting Scholem`s challenging work UR - https://openresearchlibrary.org/content/aaa789d1-17c0-4e90-b6a4-c9162210cde2 ER -