02670nam 22006494a 450 991082358340332120200520144314.01-280-46688-X97866104668871-4175-0227-490-474-0002-X(CKB)111087028326188(EBL)253668(OCoLC)614799163(SSID)ssj0000238751(PQKBManifestationID)11236395(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000238751(PQKBWorkID)10233166(PQKB)10814905(MiAaPQ)EBC253668(Au-PeEL)EBL253668(CaPaEBR)ebr10089108(CaONFJC)MIL46688(OCoLC)55072401(EXLCZ)9911108702832618820021212d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRituals and ritual theory in ancient Israel /by Ithamar Gruenwald1st ed.Leiden ;Boston Brill20031 online resource (293 p.)The Brill reference library of Judaism ;v. 10Description based upon print version of record.90-04-12627-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-274) and index.Contents; Preface; Chapter One: Rituals and Ritual Theory-Introductory Remarks; Chapter Two: Economic Ethos and Rituals in the Religion of Ancient Israel; Chapter Three: The Relevance of Myth for the Understanding of Ritual in Ancient Judaism; Chapter Four: In Quest of New Perspectives in Religious Studies: Halakhah and the Study of Rituals; Chapter Five: Sacrifices in Biblical Literature and Ritual Theory; Chapter Six: The "Lord's Supper" and Ritual Theory; Bibliography; IndexThis work covers the issues of rituals and their embedded ritual theory in the religion of ancient Israel. It states that rituals are an autonomous form of expression of the human mind. It argues that the ritual theory is not in any general theory of ritual but embedded in the ritual act itself.Brill reference library of Judaism ;v. 10.JudaismLiturgyPhilosophyRitualJudaismHistoryTo 70 A.DJudaismLiturgyPhilosophy.Ritual.JudaismHistory296.4/9Gruenwald Ithamar1651685MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823583403321Rituals and ritual theory in ancient Israel4041433UNINA