The development of incense cult in Israel / Paul Heger.

Format:

Book

Thesis/Dissertation

Author/Creator:

Heger, Paul, 1924-

Series:

Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft ; 245.

Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, 0934-2575 ; Bd. 245

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Incense in the Bible.

Incense--History.

Incense.

Sacrifice--Biblical teaching.

Sacrifice.

Bible. Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (324 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2012

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; New York : W. de Gruyter, 1997.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In der Reihe Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) erscheinen Arbeiten zu sämtlichen Gebieten der alttestamentlichen Wissenschaft. Im Zentrum steht die Hebräische Bibel, ihr Vor- und Nachleben im antiken Judentum sowie ihre vielfache Verzweigung in die benachbarten Kulturen der altorientalischen und hellenistisch-römischen Welt.

Contents:

Front matter

Acknowledgements

Contents

Introduction

1. The Association Between קטד and Incense

2. Biblical Incense Rituals (Part I): Haran's Classification

3. Biblical Incense Rituals (Part II): Analysis of Biblical Texts

4. The Development of the Incense Cult (Part I)

5. Significance of the Incense Celebration in the Second Temple Period

6. The Development of the Incense Cult (Part II)

7. Conclusion

Appendix I. List of 44 Occurrences of the Verb קטד in MT Pentateuch

Appendix II. Financial Interests of Priests and Relations between King-Priest

Appendix III. Theophany as Cloud, Fire and Smoke in Biblical Verses

Appendix IV. Genealogical Requirements for the Priesthood

Appendix V. Α Study on the Hermeneutics of שבט

Citation Index

Subject Index

Bibliography

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Thesis (doctoral)--University of Toronto, Dept. of Near Eastern Studies.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9783110809831

3110809834

OCLC:

979751840