On the Origins of Judaism

Informationen zum Autor Philip R. Davies is Research Professor of Biblical Studies at the University of Sheffield! and the author of several books on topics ranging from ancient Israel! the Hebrew canon and the Dead Sea Scrolls. Zusammenfassung On the Origins of Judaism examines the formation of one of the oldest monotheistic religions Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface 1. Introduction 2. Early Judaism(s) 3. Scripture and Early Judaism(s) 4. Law and Early Judaism(s) 5. Deuteronomy and the Origin of Judaism6. The God of Cyrus and the God of Israel 7. Jewish Apocalyptic 8. Enoch and Genesis 9. Eating and Drinking in the Qumran Texts 10. Eating and Drinking in the Roman Empire

Product details

• Authors: Philip R. Davies, Davies Philip R.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 01.06.2011
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism
• EAN: 9781845533250
• ISBN: 978-1-84553-325-0
• Pages: 173
• Series: BibleWorld
• Subjects: HISTORY / Ancient / Egypt, Ancient History, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, Ancient Egypt, biblical ethics comparison, Qumran dietary practices, Ezra Nehemiah analysis, origins of Jewish religious identity, ancient monotheism