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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777901403321

Autore

Knowles Melody D

Titolo

Centrality practiced [[electronic resource] ] : Jerusalem in the religious practice of Yehud and the diaspora during the Persian period / / by Melody D. Knowles

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Atlanta, : Society of Biblical Literature, c2006

ISBN

1-58983-322-8

1-4294-1371-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (192 p.)

Collana

Archaeology and biblical studies ; ; no. 16

Disciplina

221.9/5

Soggetti

Judaism - Liturgy - History - To 1500

Judaism - History - Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D

Worship in the Bible

Excavations (Archaeology) - Yehud (Persian province)

Jerusalem History To 1500

Yehud (Persian province) Antiquities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Centrality and religious practice -- The centralities of Yahwistic animal sacrifice -- Centrality and the religious use of incense and figurines : the geographic protocols of non-sacrificial worship -- Jerusalem as a pilgrimage center in the Persian period -- Centrality through economics : paying taxes and tithes in Jerusalem -- The palimpsest of Jerusalem's centrality.