Philo's Portrayal of Moses in the Context of Ancient Judaism 9780268159528, 9780268029005, 9780268159511, 0268159521

Through the Prism of Wisdom (Judaism in Context) 9781463207427, 1463207425

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The Economy of Ancient Judah in Its Historical Context 9781575064147

The dynamics of ancient Judah’s economy are among the most important, but also neglected and least understood, aspects o

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Paul's Anthropology in Context: The Image of God, Assimilation to God, and Tripartite Man in Ancient Judaism, Ancient Philosophy and Early Christianity 3161497783, 9783161497780, 9783161515217

George H. van Kooten offers a radical contextualization of Paul's view of man within the Graeco-Roman discourse of

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Josephus and the Theologies of Ancient Judaism 0199928614, 9780199928613

Jonathan Klawans's Josephus and the Theologies of Ancient Judaism cuts against the grain of rabbinic studies to est

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The Portrayal of Jews in Modern Biełarusian Literature 9780773554153

An insightful introduction to the relationship between Bielarusians of Christian and Jewish origins, as recorded in Biel

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The Power of Psalms in Post-Biblical Judaism: Liturgy, Ritual and Community (Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity, 118) 9004678271, 9789004678279

This collection of original reflections by leading scholars demonstrates with vivid examples the vital importance of the

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A Redaction History of the Pentateuch Targums: Genesis 1:26–27 in the Exegetical Context of Formative Judaism 9781463203719, 1463203713

This volume combines Targum studies with Judaic studies. The author assigns different Targums each to a respective parti

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A Redaction History of the Pentateuch Targums: Genesis 1:26–27 in the Exegetical Context of Formative Judaism 9781463236168

This volume combines Targum studies with Judaic studies. The author assigns different Targums each to a respective parti

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Maimonides: A Radical Religious Philosopher (Judaism in Context) 9781463243913, 146324391X

Was Maimonides a radical philosopher who subtly argued for a naturalist world and who saw the obligation to keep the Tor

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The Signifying Creator: Nontextual Sources of Meaning in Ancient Judaism 9780814723784

For centuries, Jews have been known as the "people of the book." It is commonly thought that Judaism in the fi

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