Author : Dennis Mizzi
Release : 2023
Genre : Excavations (Archaeology)
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 729/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Pushing Sacred Boundaries in Early Judaism and the Ancient Mediterranean by : Dennis Mizzi
Download or read book Pushing Sacred Boundaries in Early Judaism and the Ancient Mediterranean written by Dennis Mizzi. This book was released on 2023. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This volume celebrates Jodi Magness's long and illustrious career as a scholar of archaeology, early Judaism, and the ancient Mediterranean world. It brings together a series of studies on history, archaeology, and society in Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic Palestine, Qumran and the Dead Sea Scrolls, and ancient synagogues, written by her colleagues, students, and friends. The collected essays reflect the extraordinary range of historical and archaeological issues which Magness has elucidated through her outstanding work, as well as make significant contributions to their respective fields. Some articles publish archaeological data for the first time, others re-evaluate traditional assumptions within new methodological or theoretical frameworks, and others proffer innovative interpretations of old data"--