"The present volume contains the proceedings of a conference held in October 2018 at Humboldt University Berlin"--Jacket flap. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
The contested image of King David in rabbinic and patristic literature and art of late antiquity / Catherine Hezser. Debating Temple and Torah in the Second Temple Period : theological and political aspects of the final redaction(s) of the Pentateuch / Benedikt Hensel -- The Golah, the Temple, and the Torah in the Book of Ezra : Biblical and religious-historical perspectives on Judah and Jerusalem in postexilic times / Sebastian Gratz -- Mount Gerizim is the house of God and the dwelling place for his glory : the origins and early history of Samaritan theology / Stefan Schorch -- The religion of the Elephantine Jews / Karel van der Toorn -- The Dead Sea Scrolls : challenging the particularist paradigm / Charlotte Hempel -- Jewish communities in the Dead Sea Scrolls / John J. Collins -- Finding "Judaism" in Documentary Papyri : the case of the Petitions from the Herakleopolis Archive / Robert Kugler -- Torah and Temple in Judean Pseudepigrapha : from Jubilees to Fourth Ezra and Second Baruch / Lutz Doering -- What does the forgiving Jesus have to do with the unforgiving Enoch? forgiveness of sins in the Enochic traditions / Gabriele Boccaccini -- Constructing Temple and Torah in Philo of Alexandria / Maren R. Niehoff -- Paul as persecutor and the history of Judaism / Martin Goodman -- What sort of Jew Is the Jesus of Mark? / Adela Yarbro Collins -- Jew or Judean : the Latin evidence / Rene Bloch -- Die - fast - unsichtbare judische Diaspora im Westen des Imperium Romanum vor der Spatantike / Werner Eck -- Jews and Judaism in Antioch as portrayed John Chrysostom and the rabbinic sages / Shaye J. D. Cohen -- The contested image of King David in rabbinic and patristic literature and art of late antiquity / Catherine Hezser.
Series:
Texts and studies in ancient Judaism, 0721-8753 ; 184
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