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Ancient Jewish Prayers and Emotions
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Given the recent interest in the emotions presupposed in early religious literature, it has been thought useful to examine in this volume how the Jews and early Christians expressed their feelings within the prayers recorded in some of their literature. Specialists in their fields from academic institutions around the world have analysed important texts relating to this overall theme and to what is revealed with regard to such diverse topics as relations with God, exegesis, education, prophecy, linguistic expression, feminism, happiness, grief, cult, suicide, non-Jews, Hellenism, Qumran and Jerusalem. The texts discussed are in Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic and are important for a scientific understanding of how Rabbinic Judaism and Early Christianity developed their approaches to worship, to the construction of their theology and to the feelings that lay behind their religious ideas and practices. The articles contribute significantly to an historical understanding of how Jews maintained
This book is made open access as part of the Knowledge Unlatched Kollektion FID Jüdische Studien / Collection FID Jewish Studies
This book is made open access as part of the Knowledge Unlatched Kollektion FID Jüdische Studien / Collection FID Jewish Studies
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- Jewish Studies
- KUnlatched
- Religion
- Religion / Ancient
- Religious groups: social & cultural aspects
- Social groups
- Society & culture: general
- Society & Social Sciences
- thema EDItEUR::5 Interest qualifiers::5P Relating to specific groups and cultures or social and cultural interests::5PG Relating to religious groups::5PGJ Relating to Jewish people and groups
- thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBS Social groups, communities and identities::JBSR Social groups: religious groups and communities
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