An Unholy Spectacle: The Ordeal of the Accused Adulteress in the Early Synagogue
In this essay a poem embellishing the trial of the accused adulteress (the sotah) from Numbers 5 offers a case study for how Jewish liturgical poets in Late Antiquity drew upon the performative conventions of their day, to gain and sustain their listeners' attention week after week. The biblica...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Mohr Siebeck
2022
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Jewish studies quarterly
Year: 2022, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 135-162 |
Further subjects: | B
Liturgy
B Yannai B Late Antiquity B Piyyut |
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