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Text and ritual in the Pentateuch : a systematic and comparative approach / edited by Christophe Nihan and Julia Rhyder.

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Book
Contributor:
Nihan, Christophe, 1972- editor.
Rhyder, Julia, 1987- editor.
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Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bible. Pentateuch--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.
Bible. Pentateuch.
Rites and ceremonies in the Bible.
Ritual--Middle East--History--To 1500.
Ritual.
Judaism--Liturgy.
Judaism.
History.
Middle East.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 335 pages) : illustrations (black and white
Place of Publication:
University Park, Pennsylvania : Eisenbrauns, [2021]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Rituals in the spells of the Book of the dead in ancient Egypt / Giuseppina Lenzo
Between utterance and dedication : some remarks on the status of textuality in Greek ritual practices / Dominique Jaillard
Inscriptions and ritual practices in the Neo-Assyrian period : the construction of a building as an example / Lionel Marti
Between text and ritual : the function(s) of the ritual texts from Late Bronze Age Emar (Syria) / Patrick Michel
The textualization of priestly ritual in light of Hittite sources / Yitzhaq Feder
Diversity and centralization of the temple cult in the archeological record from the Iron II C to the Persian and Hellenistic periods in Judah / Rüdiger Schmitt
Text are not rituals, and rituals are not texts, with an example from Leviticus 12 / James W. Watts
The texture of rituals in the Book of Numbers : a fresh approach to the ritual density, the role of tradition, and the emergence of diversity in early Judaism / Christian Frevel
Speaking with a divine voice : the rhetoric of epistolary performance in Numbers 6:22-27 / Jeremy D. Smoak
The ritual texts of Leviticus and the creation of ritualized bodies / Dorothea Erbele-Küster
The reception of ritual laws in the early Second Temple Period : evidence from Ezra-Nehemiah and Chronicles / Julia Rhyder
Text and ritual in the Dead Sea scrolls / Daniel K. Falk
"And they would read before him the order for the day" : the textuality of Leviticus 16 in Mishnah Yoma, Tosefta Kippurim, and Sifra Aḥare Mot / William K. Gilders.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781646021574
1646021576
Publisher Number:
40030749199
Access Restriction:
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