Social theory and the study of Israelite religion: essays in retrospect and prospect

Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Social Theory and the Study of Israelite Religion by Robert R. Wilson -- Cult Centralization, the Erosion of Kin-Based Communities, and the Implications for Women's Religious Practices by Susan Ackerman -- Away from Ritual b...

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Published in:Resources for biblical study
Contributors: Olyan, Saul M. 1959- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Williston Society of Biblical Literature 2012
In: Resources for biblical study (number 71)
Series/Journal:Resources for biblical study number 71
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Israel (Antiquity) / Religion / Sociology
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Judaism - History - To 70 A.D
B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Intro -- Table of Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Social Theory and the Study of Israelite Religion by Robert R. Wilson -- Cult Centralization, the Erosion of Kin-Based Communities, and the Implications for Women's Religious Practices by Susan Ackerman -- Away from Ritual by Ronald Hendel -- They Have Become Women": Judean Diaspora and Postcolonial Theories of Gender and Migration by T. M. Lemos -- Text Production and Destruction in Ancient Israel by Nathaniel B. Levtow -- The Function of Feasts by Carol Meyers -- Theorizing Violence in Biblical Ritual Contexts by Saul M. Olyan -- Ritual Theory, Ritual Texts, and the Priestly-Holiness Writings of the Pentateuch by David P. Wright -- List of Contributors.
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ISBN:158983688X