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Seeking the favor of God. Vol. 3, The impact of penitential prayer beyond second temple Judaism /

Seeking the favor of God. Vol. 3, The impact of penitential prayer beyond second temple Judaism / Impact of penitential prayer beyond second temple Judaism edited by Mark J. Boda, Daniel K. Falk, and Rodney A. Werline. - Atlanta, GA : Society of Biblical Literature, ©2008. - 1 online resource (xii, 306 pages) - Society of Biblical Literature. Early Judaism and its literature ; no. 23 . - Early Judaism and its literature ; no. 23. .

Papers delivered at a series of three consultations on penitential prayer in Second Temple Judaism held at the annual meetings of the Society of Biblical Literature from 2003-2005.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- The Persistence of Trajectories of Penitential Prayer in Rabbinic Judaism -- We Do Not Even Know What To Do!: A Foray into the Early History of Tahanun -- The Penitential Part of the Amidah and Personal Redemption -- The Amidah Benediction on Forgiveness: Links between Its Theology and Its Textual Evolution -- Confessing from A to Z: Penitential Forms in Early Synagogue Poetry -- Penitential Practices in a Kabbalistic Mode -- The Impact of the Penitential Prayer Tradition on New Testament Theology The Emergence of Penitential Prayer in Early ChristianityRepentance and Prayer in the Didache -- The East Syrian Rite of Penance -- Prayer and Penance in Early and Middle Byzantine Christianity: Some Trajectories from the Greek- and Syriac-Speaking Realms -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Ancient Sources Index -- Modern Authors Index -- Subject Index

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Bible.--Old Testament--Prayers--History and criticism--Congresses.
Seliḥot--Congresses.
Bible.--Old Testament
Seliḥot


586 B.C.-210 A.D


Worship in the Bible--Congresses.
Apocryphal books (Old Testament)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--Congresses.
Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.--Congresses.
Cultes dans la Bible--Congrès.
Apocryphes (Ancien Testament)--Critique, interprétation, etc.--Congrès.
Judaïsme--Histoire--586 av. J.-C.-210 (Période postexilique)--Congrès.
RELIGION--Jewish.
Apocryphal books (Old Testament)
Judaism--Post-exilic period (Judaism)
Prayers
Worship in the Bible


Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History

BS1199.P68 / S44eb vol. 3

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