Rituals and ritual theory in ancient Israel / by Ithamar Gruenwald.
2003
BM660 .G78 2003eb
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Title
Rituals and ritual theory in ancient Israel / by Ithamar Gruenwald.
Author
ISBN
1417502274 (electronic bk.)
9781417502271 (electronic bk.)
904740002X
9789047400028
9789004126275
9004126279
9781417502271 (electronic bk.)
904740002X
9789047400028
9789004126275
9004126279
Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 278 pages).
Call Number
BM660 .G78 2003eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)55072401
Summary
This 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.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-274) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
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; Index.
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; Index.
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Series
Brill reference library of Judaism ; v. 10.
Available in Other Form
Print version: Gruenwald, Ithamar. Rituals and ritual theory in ancient Israel. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003
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