Priests without a Temple: On Priests and Rabbis in Sasanian Babylonia
Rabbis and priests are often viewed as two groups in competition and rabbinic sources relating to priests are consequently interpreted through a prism of conflict. While focusing on the situation in Sasanian Babylonia, this paper posits that the ancient sources point to a more complex situation wher...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Brill
[2020]
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Journal of ancient Judaism
Année: 2020, Volume: 11, Numéro: 1, Pages: 148-160 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Babylone
/ Sassaniden
/ Juifs
/ Prêtre
/ Rabbi
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociologie des religions HD Judaïsme ancien |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Babylonia
B Temple B Priests B Purity B Rabbis B Talmud |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |
| Résumé: | Rabbis and priests are often viewed as two groups in competition and rabbinic sources relating to priests are consequently interpreted through a prism of conflict. While focusing on the situation in Sasanian Babylonia, this paper posits that the ancient sources point to a more complex situation whereby there is also much evidence of a positive attitude towards the priesthood in rabbinic sources. These sources must of necessity be treated seriously in any appraisal of the interaction between rabbis and priests. |
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| ISSN: | 2196-7954 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: Journal of ancient Judaism
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.30965/21967954-12340007 |