Secret groups in ancient Judaism
The thesis advanced in this work is that the model of a secret or esoteric group is fruitful for studying various movements and groups in the Greco-Roman world. This is worked out in the extremely interesting case of the Essenes and the Qumran covenanters, for which we have available not only outsid...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2017
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In: | Year: 2017 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Michael E. Stone, Secret groups in ancient Judaism] (2019) (Brand, L. Scott)
[Rezension von: Michael E. Stone, Secret groups in ancient Judaism] (2020) (Maston, Jason, 1978 -) [Rezension von: Michael E. Stone, Secret groups in ancient Judaism] (2020) (Dochhorn, Jan, 1968 -) [Rezension von: Michael E. Stone, Secret groups in ancient Judaism] (2018) (Burns, Joshua Ezra) [Rezension von: Michael E. Stone, Secret groups in ancient Judaism] (2019) (Eckhardt, Benedikt, 1983 -) |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Judaism
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Further subjects: | B
Jewish sects
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Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP) |
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Summary: | The thesis advanced in this work is that the model of a secret or esoteric group is fruitful for studying various movements and groups in the Greco-Roman world. This is worked out in the extremely interesting case of the Essenes and the Qumran covenanters, for which we have available not only outsider descriptions but also the very documents that embody at least part of their secret teachings |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
ISBN: | 0190842415 |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190842383.001.0001 |