Reading the Human Body: Physiognomics and Astrology in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Hellenistic-Early Roman Period Judaism

Offering fresh reconstructions and interpretations of physiognomic and astrological texts from Qumran in comparison with Babylonian and Greco-Roman texts, this book gives a fresh view of their sense, function, and status within the Qumran community and Second Temple Judaism.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Popović, Mladen (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston BRILL 2007
In:Year: 2007
Reviews:[Rezension von: Popović, Mladen, 1977-, Reading the human body] (2014) (Bar-Ilan, Meir)
Series/Journal:Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah Ser. v.67
Further subjects:B Jewish astrology
B Electronic books
B Dead Sea scrolls ; 4Q ; Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Physiognomy ; Religious aspects ; Judaism
Online Access: Volltext (Aggregator)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9789004157170