Passover and Easter The Symbolic Structuring of Sacred Seasons

Name: Passover and Easter The Symbolic Structuring of Sacred Seasons
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ISBN: 9780268038588

ISBN-10: 0268038589

ISBN-13: 9780268038588

Edition: 1999

Authors: Paul F. Bradshaw, Lawrence A. Hoffman

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Passover and Easter constitute for Jews and Christians respectively two of the most important religious festivals of the year. This volume concentrates on the contexts in which they occur - the periods of preparation for the feasts and their connection to Shavuot and Pentecost.

Book details

List price: $100.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date: 2/1/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 234
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.474
Language: English



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Introduction: Passover and Easter: The Symbolic Shaping of Time and Meaning




Preparing for Sacred Time: History and Typology in Great Sabbath and Lent


The Great Sabbath and Lent: Jewish Origins?



Preparation for Pascha? Lent in Christian Antiquity



Lent in Perspective: A Summary Dialogue




The Aftermath of Sacred Time: From Passover/Easter to Shavuot/Pentecost


From Passover to Shavuot



From Easter to Pentecost




Symbols and the Arts in Sacred Celebration


A Symbol of Salvation in the Passover Seder



Haggadah Art



Passiontide Music




A Symbolic Modern Dilemma


Should Christians Celebrate the Passover?



Contributors


Index