The Relationship of Believers to Society: Different Approaches in the Earliest Interpretations of the Old Testament

This article gives a synopsis of the various perspectives which existed in Early Judaism on the attitude believers should have towards society. We look at writings from Persian, Hellenistic and Roman times and from different movements. While studying how these Jewish authors saw the required relatio...

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Main Author: Lorein, Geert Wouter 1959- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Amsterdam University Press 2021
In: European journal of theology
Year: 2021, Volume: 30, Issue: 2, Pages: 248-274
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
Further subjects:B Essenes
B Scripture
B Judaism
B Targum
B Society
B Identity
B Community
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