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God, Self, and Death : The Shape of Religious Transformation in the Second Temple Period / Shannon Burkes Pinette.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity - Book Archive 2000-2006 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pinette, Shannon Burkes, author.
- Series:
- Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; Volume 79.
- Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism Series ; Volume 79
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Death in literature.
- God in literature.
- Self in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (300 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Leiden, Netherlands : Koninklijke Brill nv, [2003]
- Summary:
- This project explores the connection between a growing Jewish belief in the afterlife, new conceptions of the deity as less involved in the present human world, and a growing interest in the individual's fate apart from that of the community.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter One: Job and Qoheleth
- Chapter Two: Ben Sira and Daniel
- Chapter Three: Wisdom of Solomon and 4 Ezra
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Author Index
- Scripture Index
- Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Burkes Pinette, Shannon God, Self, and Death
- ISBN:
- 9789004493803
- OCLC:
- 1291314695
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