Galilean spaces of identity: Judaism and spatiality in Hasmonean and Herodian Galilee
"We understand the world around us in terms of built spaces. Such spaces are shaped by human activity, and in turn, affect how people live. Through an analysis of archaeological and textual evidence from the beginnings of Hasmonean influence in Galilee, until the outbreak of the First Jewish Wa...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2024]
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Journal for the study of Judaism / Supplements (volume 214)
Year: 2024 |
| Series/Journal: | Journal for the study of Judaism / Supplements
volume 214 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Galilee
/ Maccabees 165 BC-37 BC
/ Judaism
B History |
| RelBib Classification: | AF Geography of religion BH Judaism KBL Near East and North Africa TB Antiquity |
| Further subjects: | B
Galilee (Israel)
History
B Jews (Israel) (Galilee) Religious life and customs B Judaism History Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D B Purity, Ritual Judaism B Galilee (Israel) Antiquities |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Scales, Joseph: Galilean spaces of identity. - Leiden : Brill, [2024]. - 9789004692558 |
| Summary: | "We understand the world around us in terms of built spaces. Such spaces are shaped by human activity, and in turn, affect how people live. Through an analysis of archaeological and textual evidence from the beginnings of Hasmonean influence in Galilee, until the outbreak of the First Jewish War against Rome, this book explores how Judaism was socially expressed: bodily, communally, and regionally. Within each expression, certain aspects of Jewish identity operate, these being purity conceptions, communal gatherings, and Galilee's relationship with the Hasmoneans, Jerusalem, and the Temple in its final days"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9004692541 |