Reconfiguring the Land of Israel: A Rabbinic Project
This book is about ways in which the land of Israel, the homeland of the most paradigmatic of all diasporas, was envisioned in late antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the literature of the sages. It is about the Land according to the redefined Judaism that emerged in the centuries following the...
Subtitles: | A Rabbinic Project |
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Main Author: | |
Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
2024
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In: | Year: 2024 |
Series/Journal: | Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2024
The Brill Reference Library of Judaism 76 |
Further subjects: | B
Palestine
In Judaism
B Palestine Historical geography B Rabbinical literature History and criticism B Palestine In rabbinical literature B Palestine In the Bible |
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Summary: | This book is about ways in which the land of Israel, the homeland of the most paradigmatic of all diasporas, was envisioned in late antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the literature of the sages. It is about the Land according to the redefined Judaism that emerged in the centuries following the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple in 70 CE. This Judaism replaced the temple cult with Torah study - a study that pertained in part to that very temple cult, that became a portable homeland, and that reconfigured the Land |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (324 pages), illustrations |
ISBN: | 9004696768 |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/9789004696761 |