New Perspectives on Ritual in the Biblical World

New Perspectives on Ritual in the Biblical World
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 9780567693389
ISBN-13 : 0567693384
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Book Synopsis New Perspectives on Ritual in the Biblical World by : Laura Quick

Download or read book New Perspectives on Ritual in the Biblical World written by Laura Quick and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2022-06-16 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents a range of methodologically innovative treatments on ritual action in the Hebrew Bible. They treat a diverse range of ritual phenomena, including space, blessings and oath-taking, from the world of ancient Israel and Judah. The introduction engages with the dominant scholarly models drawn from ritual theory, and the volume explores their applicability to ancient textual material such as the Hebrew Bible. The chapters reflect high-level specialized engagement with specific ritual phenomena through the lens of appropriate theoretical and methodological approaches.


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