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Sacred Time, Sacred Place : Archaeology and the Religion of Israel / ed. by Barry M. Gittlen.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021]Copyright date: ©2002Description: 1 online resource (240 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781575065274
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS1180 .S16 2002eb
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Archaeology and the Religion of Israel -- Part I. Charting the Course: The Relationship between Text and Artifact -- Religion Up and Down, Out and In -- Theology, Philology, and Archaeology: In the Pursuit of Ancient Israelite Religion -- Philology and Archaeology: Imagining New Questions, Begetting New Ideas -- Part II. Prayers in Clay: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Figurines -- Israelite Figurines: A View from the Texts -- On the Use of Images in Israel and the Ancient Near East: A Response to Karel van der Toorn -- Part III. The Mythology of Sacred Space: Structure and Structuralism -- Preamble to a Temple Tour -- Solomon's Temple: The Politics of Ritual Space -- The Four-Horned Altar and Sacred Space: An Archaeological Perspective -- Ritual as Symbol: Modes of Sacrifice in Israelite Religion -- Part IV. Death in the Life of Israel -- Death in the Life of Israel -- Tombs and Offerings: Archaeological Data and Comparative Methodology in the Study of Death in Israel -- How Far Can Texts Take Us? Evaluating Textual Sources for Reconstructing Ancient Israelite Beliefs about the Dead -- Indexes -- Index of Authors -- Index of Scripture
Summary: Thirteen essays from an ASOR symposium on the relationship among archaeology, text and our understanding of ancient Israelite religion. Contributors include: J. Z. Smith, W. G. Dever, Z. Zevit, K. van der Toorn, J. M. Sasson, E. Bloch-Smith, S. Gitin, B. A. Levine, W. T. Pitard, T. J. Lewis, and B. M. Gittlen.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Archaeology and the Religion of Israel -- Part I. Charting the Course: The Relationship between Text and Artifact -- Religion Up and Down, Out and In -- Theology, Philology, and Archaeology: In the Pursuit of Ancient Israelite Religion -- Philology and Archaeology: Imagining New Questions, Begetting New Ideas -- Part II. Prayers in Clay: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Figurines -- Israelite Figurines: A View from the Texts -- On the Use of Images in Israel and the Ancient Near East: A Response to Karel van der Toorn -- Part III. The Mythology of Sacred Space: Structure and Structuralism -- Preamble to a Temple Tour -- Solomon's Temple: The Politics of Ritual Space -- The Four-Horned Altar and Sacred Space: An Archaeological Perspective -- Ritual as Symbol: Modes of Sacrifice in Israelite Religion -- Part IV. Death in the Life of Israel -- Death in the Life of Israel -- Tombs and Offerings: Archaeological Data and Comparative Methodology in the Study of Death in Israel -- How Far Can Texts Take Us? Evaluating Textual Sources for Reconstructing Ancient Israelite Beliefs about the Dead -- Indexes -- Index of Authors -- Index of Scripture

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Thirteen essays from an ASOR symposium on the relationship among archaeology, text and our understanding of ancient Israelite religion. Contributors include: J. Z. Smith, W. G. Dever, Z. Zevit, K. van der Toorn, J. M. Sasson, E. Bloch-Smith, S. Gitin, B. A. Levine, W. T. Pitard, T. J. Lewis, and B. M. Gittlen.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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