The development and symbolism of Passover until 70 CE [[electronic resource] /] / Tamara Prosic

• Autore: Prosic Tamara
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : T & T Clark International, c2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (155 p.)
• Disciplina: 296.437
• Soggetto topico: Jewish art and symbolism; Judaism - Origin; Passover - Customs and practices; Passover - History
• Note generali: Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Melbourne, 2004.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [131]-138) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART 1; Chapter 1 SOME THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS; PART 2; Chapter 2 DEVELOPMENT OF PASSOVER; PART 3; Chapter 3 SYMBOLISM OF PASSOVER; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Tamara Prosic gives a new explanation of the origins, development and symbolism of Passover. First, she examines Passover from the diachronic perspective, tracing its development from the period before the centralisation of the cult until the second destruction of the temple. Issues with previous scholarship are considered, while at the same time she places the study of Passover within the framework of the new paradigm of historical studies of ancient Israel that advocates the indigenous Canaanitic origin of Israelites.The second part of the book is synchronic in its approach to Passover and d
• Titolo autorizzato: The development and symbolism of Passover until 70 CE
• ISBN: 1-281-80247-6; 9786611802479; 0-567-28789-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910782240103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Journal for the study of the Old Testament. . -Supplement series ; ; 414.