Download or read book Jewish Funerary Customs, Practices And Rites In The Second Temple Period written by Rāḥēl Ḥak̲lîlî and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2005 with total page 710 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication outlines the material preserved in the ancient Jewish cemeteries in the Land of Israel and provides a comprehensive and instructive study of Jewish funerary customs, practices, and rituals relating to death, burial and mourning, as well as addressing the meaning of Jewish funerary art and tradition.