A Kingdom of Priests : Ancestry and Merit in Ancient Judaism /

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"Himmelfarb argues that these questions become central in Second Temple Judaism. She considers a range of texts from this period, including the Book of Watchers, the Book of Jubilees, legal documents from the Dead Sea Scrolls, the writings of Philo of Alexandria, and the Book of Revelation of t...

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Autor principal: Himmelfarb, Martha, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Bibel > Altes Testament > Apokryphen
Qumrantexte
Dead Sea scrolls
Dead Sea scrolls.
Heiligkeit > Apokryphen (Altes Testament)
Priester > Frühjüdische Literatur.
Judentum > Geschichte Altertum.
Identität > Juden > Geschichte Altertum.
Priester > israelitischer.
Joden.
Priesterschap.
Priests, Jewish
Judaism > Post-exilic period (Judaism)
Apocryphal books
Holiness > Judaism.
RELIGION > Judaism > History.
Apocryphes > Critique, interpretation, etc.
Judaïsme > Histoire > 586 av. J.-C.-210 (Periode postexilique)
Prêtres juifs > Histoire.
Apocryphal books > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Judaism > History > Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Priests, Jewish > History.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Priest and scribe : ancestry and professional skill in the Book of the watchers, the wisdom of Ben Sira, and Aramaic Levi
  • 2. Jubilees' kingdom of priests
  • 3. Priesthood and purity laws : the Temple scroll and the Damascus Document
  • 4. Priesthood and sectarianism : the Rule of the community, the Damascus Document, and the book of Revelation
  • 5. Priesthood and allegory : Philo and Alexandrian Judaism
  • 6. "The children of Abraham your friend" : the end of priesthood, the rise of Christianity, and the neutralization of Jewish sectarianism.

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