| Description |
1 online resource (321 pages) |
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Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity |
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Ancient Judaism and early Christianity.
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| Contents |
The site of Adam's tomb -- Bitenosh's orgasm (1QapGen 2:9-15) -- At Abraham's table : early Jewish interpretations of Genesis 18:8 -- Moses' father speaks out -- Philo and the problem of God's emotions -- Two short notes on Philo -- Philosophia epeisaktos : some notes on Josephus, Ant. 18:9 -- Biblical quotations in Judaeo-Greek inscriptions -- Did the gentiles know who Abraham was? -- The provenance of 2 Enoch 69-73 : Jewish or Christian? -- Greek philosophical elements in some Judaeo-Christian prayers -- Mystical motifs in a Greek synagogal prayer? -- A Qedushat ha-Yom in Greek -- The Jews in Ancient Phrygia -- Judaism in Asia Minor -- Samaritan origins according to the Paralipomena Jeremiae -- The myth of Jewish cannibalism : a chapter in the history of antisemitism -- Porphyry on Judaism : some observations -- A short note on the Doctrina Jacobi nuper baptizati -- Consolation from prison : Mara bar Sarapion and Boethius -- Cyrus : a forgotten Christian poet -- "Without God" : some notes on a Greek expression -- The omen of sneezing in pagan antiquity -- Pious long-sleepers in pagan, Jewish and Christian antiquity |
| Summary |
The 24 papers in this volume cover a wide range of topics, all of them concerning the religious world of Judaism and Christianity in the Hellenistic, Roman, and early Byzantine era |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
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Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
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RELIGION -- Judaism -- General.
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Church history -- Primitive and early church
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Judaism -- Post-exilic period (Judaism)
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789004271111 |
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9004271112 |
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9789004271043 |
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900427104X |
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