Evil and death: conceptions of the human in biblical, early Jewish, Greco-Roman and Egyptian literature ; [Internationales Forschungssymposium zum Thema "Evil and Death in Light of Present and Future Existence. Conceptions of the Human in Biblical, Early Jewish, Greco-Roman and Egyptian Literature" ... vom 21. - 25. August 2011 an der Universität Osnabrück]

"Jewish anthropological beliefs during the Hellenistic-Roman period are an important but previously neglected area of biblical exegesis and Jewish studies. In an effort to address this deficiency, this volume brings together 20 essays related to the subject of sin and death, with special emphas...

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Published in:Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies
Corporate Author: Internationales Forschungssymposium zum Thema Evil and Death in Light of Present and Future Existence. Conceptions of the Human in Biblical, Early Jewish, Greco-Roman and Egyptian Literature 2011, Osnabrück (Other)
Contributors: Ego, Beate 1958- (Editor) ; Mittmann-Richert, Ulrike 1961- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
German
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Published: Berlin De Gruyter 2014
In: Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies (18)
Series/Journal:Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies 18
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Early Judaism / Literature / Sin / Death / Evil / Human image
B Bible / Theodicy
B Egypt (Antiquity) / Roman Empire / Hellenistische Staaten / Religious literature
Further subjects:B Good and evil Biblical teaching
B Collection of essays
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Death Biblical teaching
B Greek literature, Hellenistic History and criticism
B Egyptian literature History and criticism
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Summary:"Jewish anthropological beliefs during the Hellenistic-Roman period are an important but previously neglected area of biblical exegesis and Jewish studies. In an effort to address this deficiency, this volume brings together 20 essays related to the subject of sin and death, with special emphasis on integrating material from neighboring cultures. Thus, the volume provides an exemplary foundation for further research on ancient Jewish anthropology"--
"Jewish anthropological beliefs during the Hellenistic-Roman period are an important but previously neglected area of biblical exegesis and Jewish studies. In an effort to address this deficiency, this volume brings together 20 essays related to the subject of sin and death, with special emphasis on integrating material from neighboring cultures. Thus, the volume provides an exemplary foundation for further research on ancient Jewish anthropology"--
Item Description:Literaturangaben
ISBN:3110315513