Ancient Jewish prayers and emotions: a study of the emotions associated with prayer in the Jewish and related literature of the Second Temple period and immediately afterwards
This collection of essaysoffers ananalysis of central texts in Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic relating to emotions within literary prayers. Their discussions touch upon such diverse topics as relations with God, exegesis, education, prophecy, linguistic expression, feminism, happiness, grief, cult, suici...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Berlin
De Gruyter
2015
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Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies (Volume 26)
Year: 2015 |
Series/Journal: | Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies
Volume 26 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Early Judaism
/ Literature
/ Prayer
/ Emotion
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Further subjects: | B
Electronic books
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Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: Ancient Jewish Prayers and Emotions : Emotions associated with Jewish prayer in and around the Second Temple period: |
Summary: | This collection of essaysoffers ananalysis of central texts in Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic relating to emotions within literary prayers. Their discussions touch upon such diverse topics as relations with God, exegesis, education, prophecy, linguistic expression, feminism, happiness, grief, cult, suicide, non-Jews, Hellenism, Qumran and Jerusalem. The articles contribute to a scientific understanding of early Rabbinic and Christian ideas. Stefan C. Reif, St John's College, University of Cambridge, England;Renate Egger-Wenzel, University of Salzburg, Austria. This collection of essays offers an analysis of central texts in Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic relating to emotions within literary prayers. Their discussions touch upon such diverse topics as relations with God, exegesis, education, prophecy, linguistic expression, feminism, happiness, grief, cult, suicide, non-Jews, Hellenism, Qumran and Jerusalem. The articles contribute to a scientific understanding of early Rabbinic and Christian ideas |
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Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record |
ISBN: | 3110369095 |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1515/9783110369083 |