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Ancient Jewish Prayers and Emotions

Ancient Jewish Prayers and Emotions A Study of the Emotions Associated With Prayer in the Jewish and Related Literature of the Second Temple Period - Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Studies

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Publisher's Synopsis

This collection of essaysoffers ananalysis of central texts in Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic relating to emotions within literary prayers. Their discussions touch upon such diverse topics as relations with God, exegesis, education, prophecy, linguistic expression, feminism, happiness, grief, cult, suicide, non-Jews, Hellenism, Qumran and Jerusalem. The articles contribute to a scientific understanding of early Rabbinic and Christian ideas.

Book information

ISBN: 9783110369090
Publisher: De Gruyter
Imprint: De Gruyter
Pub date:
DEWEY: 296.45
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 400
Weight: -1g
Height: 230mm
Width: 155mm