Kingdom of Priests

Author:   Martha Himmelfarb ( Princeton University, USA )
Publisher:   University of Pennsylvania Press
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9781322510675


Pages:   279
Publication Date:   01 January 2013
Format:   Electronic book text
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Considers a range of texts including the Book of Watchers, Book of Jubilees, legal documents from the Dead Sea scrolls, writings of Philo of Alexandria, and the Book of Revelation to explore the tensions inherent in Second Temple Judaism's emphasis on ancestry as the primary criterion for inclusion among the chosen people of Israel.

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Author:   Martha Himmelfarb ( Princeton University, USA )
Publisher:   University of Pennsylvania Press
Imprint:   University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN:  

9781322510675


ISBN 10:   1322510679
Pages:   279
Publication Date:   01 January 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Martha Himmelfarb is Professor of Religion at Princeton University. She is the author of Ascent to Heaven in Jewish and Christian Apocalypses and Tours of Hell: An Apocalyptic Form in Jewish and Christian Literature, the latter also published by the University of Pennsylvania Press.

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