UID:
almafu_9958352324702883
Format:
1 online resource (280 pages) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2006. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812202274
Series Statement:
Jewish Culture and Contexts
Content:
Considers a range of texts—including the Book of Watchers, Book of Jubilees, legal documents from the Dead Sea scrolls, writings of Philo of Alexandria, and the Book of Revelation—to explore the tensions inherent in Second Temple Judaism's emphasis on ancestry as the primary criterion for inclusion among the chosen people of Israel.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Introduction --
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Chapter 1. Priest and Scribe --
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Chapter 2. Jubilees' Kingdom of Priests --
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Chapter 3. Priesthood and Purity Laws --
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Chapter 4. Priesthood and Sectarianism --
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Chapter 5. Priesthood and Allegory --
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Chapter 6. "The Children of Abraham Your Friend" --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812202274
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812202274
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812202274
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