Reading the human body : physiognomics and astrology in the Dead Sea scrolls and Hellenistic-early Roman period Judaism /
Offering fresh reconstructions and interpretations of physiognomic and astrological texts from Qumran in comparison with Babylonian and Greco-Roman texts, this book gives a fresh view of their sense, function, and status within the Qumran community and Second Temple Judaism.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Hebrew Aramaic |
Publicado: |
Leiden :
Brill,
2007.
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Colección: | Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ;
v. 67. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Offering fresh reconstructions and interpretations of physiognomic and astrological texts from Qumran in comparison with Babylonian and Greco-Roman texts, this book gives a fresh view of their sense, function, and status within the Qumran community and Second Temple Judaism. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xx, 346 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9047420462 9789047420460 9004157174 9789004157170 |
ISSN: | 0169-9962 ; |