Ritual dynamics in Jewish and Christian contexts : : between Bible and liturgy / / edited by Claudia D. Bergmann and Benedikt Kranemann.

Ritual Dynamics in Jewish and Christian Contexts investigates questions that arise in modern ritual studies concerning Jewish and Christian religious communities: How did their religious rituals develop? Where did different ritual communities and their ritual texts interact? How did religious commun...

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Superior document:Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series; volume34
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden Boston : : BRILL,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series; volume34.
Physical Description:1 online resource (267 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Preface and Acknowledgments / Claudia D. Bergmann and Benedikt Kranemann
  • Figures
  • Abbreviations
  • Contributors
  • Introduction / Günter Stemberger
  • Ritual Dynamics in (Holy) Jewish and Christian Texts
  • Is Rabbinic Prayer a Liturgy, or Essentially a Reading of Texts? / Stefan C. Reif
  • Ritualizing the Cleaning of the House before Passover in Medieval Ashkenaz: Image and Text in Illuminated Haggadot / Katrin Kogman-Appel
  • The Ritualization of Manufacturing and Handling Holy Books by the Hasidei Ashkenaz between Halakah and Magic / Annett Martini
  • Concepts of History and Tradition in Modern Liturgical Books / Martin Klöckener
  • A Dynamic Relationship: Christian and Jewish Traces in Jewish and Christian Texts
  • Memories of the Temple and Memories of Temples / Clemens Leonhard
  • Conceptual and Ideological Aspects in the Mishnaic Description of Bringing the First Fruits to Jerusalem / Hillel Mali
  • Christian Presence in Jewish Ritual / Yaacov Deutsch
  • Comparing and Contrasting Rituals
  • Initiation by Circumcision and Water Baptism in Early Judaism and Early Christianity / Gerard Rouwhorst
  • Space, Ritual, and Politics in (the Reconstruction of) the Ancient Synagogue: An Exploration of the Historical Archive / Anders Runesson
  • Dynamic Rituals and Innovation of Rituals in Modern Contexts
  • Olive Oil, Anointing, Ecstasy, and Ecology / Jonathan Schorsch
  • Back Matter
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Ancient Sources and Manuscripts.