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Ancient Jewish sciences and...
Until very recently, the idea of ancient Jewish sciences would have been considered unacceptable. Since the 1990's, Early Modern and Medieval Science in Jewish sources has been actively studied, but the consensus was that no real scientific themes could be found in earlier Judaism. This work points them out in detail, and posits a new field of research: the scientific activity evident in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Early Jewish Pseudepigrapha. The publication of new texts and new analyses of older ones reveals crucial elements that are best illuminated by the history of science, and may have inte
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monografia Rebiun19131434 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun19131434 m o d cr cnu---unuuu 140512s2014 nyu ob 001 0 eng d 9781479873975 1479873977 9781479863983 147986398X UCLM0800750 NT eng pn NT OCLCO MHW EBLCP YDXCP E7B OCLCQ JSTOR DEBSZ OCLCQ LUN YDX OCLCO MOR UNAV 509.33/09014 23 Ancient Jewish sciences and the history of knowledge in Second Temple literature editors Jonathan Ben-Dov and Seth Sanders [New York] New York University Press 2014 [New York] [New York] New York University Press 275 p. 275 p. EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice Introsuction Jonathan Ben-Dov and Seth L. Sanders. -- Enoch and the Beginnings of Jewish interest in natural science Phillip Alexander. -- Enoch's science James VanderKam. -- "I was shown another calculation": the language of knowledge in Aramaic Enoch and priestly Hebrew Seth L. Sanders. -- Philological and Epistemological remarks on Enoch's Science: response to papers buy Seth L. Sanders and James VanderKam Loren Stuckenbruck. -- Ideals of science: the infrastructure of scientific activity in apocalyptic literature and in the Yahad Jonathan Ben-Dov. -- Networks of scholars: the transmission of astronomical and astrological learning between Babylonians, Greeks, and Jews Mladen Popovic. -- "Ancient Jewish sciences" and the historiography of Judaism Annette Yoshiko Reed Until very recently, the idea of ancient Jewish sciences would have been considered unacceptable. Since the 1990's, Early Modern and Medieval Science in Jewish sources has been actively studied, but the consensus was that no real scientific themes could be found in earlier Judaism. This work points them out in detail, and posits a new field of research: the scientific activity evident in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Early Jewish Pseudepigrapha. The publication of new texts and new analyses of older ones reveals crucial elements that are best illuminated by the history of science, and may have inte Forma de acceso: World Wide Web Ben-Dov, Jonathan Sanders, Seth L.