Ritual innovation in the Hebrew Bible and early Judaism

"What are rituals, if not ancient practices, unchanged throughout generations? Yet, if we compare the rituals described in late Second Temple texts to those in the Hebrew Bible it is apparent that rituals do change. Were such rituals practiced, or were they forms of textual imagination? How do...

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Contributors: MacDonald, Nathan 1975- (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Berlin Boston De Gruyter 2016
In: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (Band 468)
Year: 2016
Reviews:[Rezension von: Ritual innovation in the Hebrew bible and early judaism] (2021) (Hagedorn, Anselm C., 1971 -)
[Rezension von: Ritual innovation in the Hebrew bible and early judaism] (2017) (Wilson, Jim)
Series/Journal:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft Band 468
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Early Judaism / Literature / Ritual / Renewal
Further subjects:B Literature
B Bible
B Ritual
B RELIGION ; Judaism ; General
B Early Judaism
B Judaism ; Customs and practices
B History
B Renewal
B Judaism Customs and practices History History
B Judaism Customs and practices History
B Cult
B Electronic books
B Conference program 2013 (Saint Andrews)
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Summary:"What are rituals, if not ancient practices, unchanged throughout generations? Yet, if we compare the rituals described in late Second Temple texts to those in the Hebrew Bible it is apparent that rituals do change. Were such rituals practiced, or were they forms of textual imagination? How do rituals change and how are such changes authorized? Do textual innovation and ritual innovation relate?"--
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ISBN:3110368722