Family and Household Religion in Ancient Israel and the Levant / / Rüdiger Schmitt, Rainer Albertz.

During the past several decades, family and household religion has become a topic of Old Testament scholarship in its own right, fed by what were initially three distinct approaches: the religious-historical approach, the gender-oriented approach, and the archaeological approach. The first pursues a...

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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (720 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Methodological Reflections
  • 3. Elements of Domestic Cult in Ancient Israel
  • 4. Typology of Iron Age Cult Places
  • 5. Personal Names and Family Religion
  • 6. Rites of Family and Household Religion
  • 7. Care for the Dead in the Context of the Household and Family
  • 8. Summary
  • Additional Tables (Tables 3.6–3.9, 5.1–5.16)
  • Appendix A. Comparative Table of Israelite and Judean Assemblages in Alphabetical Order
  • Appendix B. Personal Names: A Comprehensive List
  • Illustration Sources: Acknowledgments
  • Bibliography
  • Indexes