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Patterns of daily prayer in Second Temple period Judaism / by Jeremy Penner.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ; v. 104.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (vii, 259 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9789004230330
  • 9004230335
  • 1283854724
  • 9781283854726
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Patterns of daily prayer in Second Temple period Judaism.DDC classification:
  • 296.4/91 23
LOC classification:
  • BM669 .P46 2012
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Sigla; Introduction; 1. Review of Scholarship; 1.1. Fixed Prayer as a Gradual Development; 1.2. Fixed Prayer as a Radical Innovation; 1.3. Other Trends and Approaches to the Study of Prayer; 2. Patterns of Daily Prayer in Second Temple Period Judaism: A Way Forward; Chapter One Sacrifice and Daily Prayer; 1. Introduction; 2. Spontaneous Prayer and Times of Sacrifice; 2.1. Prayer in Sirach 50; 3. Descriptions of Times of Prayer in the Psalms; 4. Daily Prayer in the Temple; 4.1. Priestly Prayer in M. Tamid 5.1.
5. The Influence of the Temple in the Development of Daily Fixed Prayer6. Conclusions; Chapter Two Scripture and Daily Prayer; 1. Introduction; 2. Let. Aris. 158-160; 3. Josephus, Ant. 4.212; 4. 1QS X 10, 13-14; 5. Conclusions; Chapter Three Luminary Cycles and Daily Prayer; 1. Introduction; 2. 4Q504, 4Q506; 2.1. Liturgical Features; 2.2. A Daily Liturgy?; 3. 4Q503; 3.1. Liturgical Features; 3.2. Calendar: The Sequence of Prayers and Reckoning of Days; 3.3. The Calendar in 4Q503 and Times of Prayer; 3.4. Times of Prayer; 3.5. Prayer with Angels; 3.6. Provenance; 4. 4Q408.
4.1. Times of Prayer4.2. Prayer with Angels; 4.3. Provenance; 5. Conclusions; Chapter Four The Liturgical Calendar at 1QHa XX 7-14a and 1QS IX 26b-X 8a; 1. Introduction; 2. 1QHa XX 7-14a; 2.1. The Literary Structure of 1QHa XX 7-10; 3. 1QS IX 26b-X 8a; 3.1. The Literary Structure of 1QS X 1-3; 4. The Redaction of the Calendar at 1QHa XX 7-14a and 1QS IX 26b-X 8a; 5. The Calendar at 1QHa XX 7-14a and 1QS IX 26b-X8a and the Daily Life of the Qumran Community; 6. Conclusions; Chapter Five Nocturnal Prayer; 1. Introduction.
1.1. Preliminary Remarks on the Anthropology of Sleep in the Ancient World2. The Influence of Cosmology on Prayer; 3. Prayers for Protection; 3.1. Ps-Philo, L.A.B. 60:1-3; 3.2. Jub. 12:16-27; 3.3. 11Q11 V; 3.4. 4Q510-511: Were Prayers for Protection Routinized?; 4. Nocturnal Praise; 4.1. 4Q503; 4.2. 1QHa XXV 30-33; 5. 4Q334: A Liturgy for Praise or Protection?; 5.1. Genre and Setting; 6. Conclusions; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index of Ancient Sources.
Summary: In Patterns of Daily Prayer in Second Temple Period Judaism Jeremy Penner provides an account of how daily prayer became entrenched within early Jewish religious traditions.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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In Patterns of Daily Prayer in Second Temple Period Judaism Jeremy Penner provides an account of how daily prayer became entrenched within early Jewish religious traditions.

Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Sigla; Introduction; 1. Review of Scholarship; 1.1. Fixed Prayer as a Gradual Development; 1.2. Fixed Prayer as a Radical Innovation; 1.3. Other Trends and Approaches to the Study of Prayer; 2. Patterns of Daily Prayer in Second Temple Period Judaism: A Way Forward; Chapter One Sacrifice and Daily Prayer; 1. Introduction; 2. Spontaneous Prayer and Times of Sacrifice; 2.1. Prayer in Sirach 50; 3. Descriptions of Times of Prayer in the Psalms; 4. Daily Prayer in the Temple; 4.1. Priestly Prayer in M. Tamid 5.1.

5. The Influence of the Temple in the Development of Daily Fixed Prayer6. Conclusions; Chapter Two Scripture and Daily Prayer; 1. Introduction; 2. Let. Aris. 158-160; 3. Josephus, Ant. 4.212; 4. 1QS X 10, 13-14; 5. Conclusions; Chapter Three Luminary Cycles and Daily Prayer; 1. Introduction; 2. 4Q504, 4Q506; 2.1. Liturgical Features; 2.2. A Daily Liturgy?; 3. 4Q503; 3.1. Liturgical Features; 3.2. Calendar: The Sequence of Prayers and Reckoning of Days; 3.3. The Calendar in 4Q503 and Times of Prayer; 3.4. Times of Prayer; 3.5. Prayer with Angels; 3.6. Provenance; 4. 4Q408.

4.1. Times of Prayer4.2. Prayer with Angels; 4.3. Provenance; 5. Conclusions; Chapter Four The Liturgical Calendar at 1QHa XX 7-14a and 1QS IX 26b-X 8a; 1. Introduction; 2. 1QHa XX 7-14a; 2.1. The Literary Structure of 1QHa XX 7-10; 3. 1QS IX 26b-X 8a; 3.1. The Literary Structure of 1QS X 1-3; 4. The Redaction of the Calendar at 1QHa XX 7-14a and 1QS IX 26b-X 8a; 5. The Calendar at 1QHa XX 7-14a and 1QS IX 26b-X8a and the Daily Life of the Qumran Community; 6. Conclusions; Chapter Five Nocturnal Prayer; 1. Introduction.

1.1. Preliminary Remarks on the Anthropology of Sleep in the Ancient World2. The Influence of Cosmology on Prayer; 3. Prayers for Protection; 3.1. Ps-Philo, L.A.B. 60:1-3; 3.2. Jub. 12:16-27; 3.3. 11Q11 V; 3.4. 4Q510-511: Were Prayers for Protection Routinized?; 4. Nocturnal Praise; 4.1. 4Q503; 4.2. 1QHa XXV 30-33; 5. 4Q334: A Liturgy for Praise or Protection?; 5.1. Genre and Setting; 6. Conclusions; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index of Ancient Sources.

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