Galilean Spaces of Identity : : Judaism and Spatiality in Hasmonean and Herodian Galilee / / Joseph Scales.
"We understand the world around us in terms of built spaces. Such spaces are shaped by human activity, and in turn, affect how people live. Through an analysis of archaeological and textual evidence from the beginnings of Hasmonean influence in Galilee, until the outbreak of the First Jewish Wa...
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| Superior document: | Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism Series ; Volume 214 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill NV,, [2024] ©2024 |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ;
Volume 214. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (423 pages) |
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| Summary: | "We understand the world around us in terms of built spaces. Such spaces are shaped by human activity, and in turn, affect how people live. Through an analysis of archaeological and textual evidence from the beginnings of Hasmonean influence in Galilee, until the outbreak of the First Jewish War against Rome, this book explores how Judaism was socially expressed: bodily, communally, and regionally. Within each expression, certain aspects of Jewish identity operate, these being purity conceptions, communal gatherings, and Galilee's relationship with the Hasmoneans, Jerusalem, and the Temple in its final days"-- |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 900469255X |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Joseph Scales. |