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The origins of Judaism : an...
Throughout much of history, the Jewish way of life has been characterized by strict adherence to the practices and prohibitions legislated by the Torah: dietary laws, ritual purity, circumcision, Sabbath regulations, holidays, and more. But precisely when did this unique way of life first emerge, and why specifically at that time? In this revolutionary study, Yonatan Adler methodically engages ancient texts and archaeological discoveries to reveal the earliest evidence of Torah observance among ordinary Judeans
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monografia Rebiun36793959 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun36793959 m|||||o||d|||||||| cr#||#|||||||| 221010r20232022ctua fob 001|0|eng|d 9780300268379 eBook) 0300268378 10.12987/9780300268379 doi StDuBDS eng StDuBDS rda pn eng ctu US-CT Adler, Yonatan 1976-) author The origins of Judaism an archaeological-historical reappraisal Yonatan Adler New Haven Yale University Press [2023] New Haven New Haven Yale University Press 1 online resource (352 pages) illustrations 1 online resource (352 pages) The Anchor Yale Bible reference library Yale scholarship online Previously issued in print: 2022 Includes bibliographical references and index Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Dietary Laws -- 2. Ritual Purity -- 3. Figural Art -- 4. Tefillin and Mezuzot -- 5. Miscellaneous Practices -- 6. The Synagogue -- 7. The Origins of Judaism Reappraised -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Names and Subjects Throughout much of history, the Jewish way of life has been characterized by strict adherence to the practices and prohibitions legislated by the Torah: dietary laws, ritual purity, circumcision, Sabbath regulations, holidays, and more. But precisely when did this unique way of life first emerge, and why specifically at that time? In this revolutionary study, Yonatan Adler methodically engages ancient texts and archaeological discoveries to reveal the earliest evidence of Torah observance among ordinary Judeans Specialized 0-300-25490-3 Anchor Yale Bible reference library Yale scholarship online