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Centres and peripheries in the early Second Temple period
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What can "centre and periphery" frameworks, in all their present diversity and in their various "re-conceptualizations," contribute to the study of the early Second Temple period? The essays in thi...
What can "centre and periphery" frameworks, in all their present diversity and in their various "re-conceptualizations," contribute to the study of the early Second Temple period? The essays in this volume address this question through the prism of the location of Jerusalem, diasporic communities, the literary history of some texts, gender, and more. - back of book.
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- edited by Ehud Ben Zvi and Christoph Levin
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- Language
- English
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- Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck, [2016]
- ©2016
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- xiv, 469 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9783161542930, 3161542932
- OCLC
- ocn962483588
- International conference proceedings, June 2015, Munich.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Preface -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction / Ehud Ben Zvi -- Introductory centre, core-periphery considerations and the case of interplaying of rigid and flexible constructions of centre and periphery among the literati of the late Persian, early Hellenistic period / Looking for Judeans in Babylonia's core and periphery / Laurie E. Pearce -- Centre, periphery, and interference : notes on the "passover, mazzot"-letter from elephantine / Bob Becking -- Intercultural exchanges in the hellenistic east : the respective roles of temples, royal offices, courts, and gymnasia / Sylvie Honigman -- Identities with in a central and peripheral perspective : the use of Aramaic in the Hebrew Bible / Diana Edelman -- Between centre and periphery : space and gender in the book of judges in the early second temple period / Francis handy -- Jeremiah 24 : deportees, remainees, returnees, and the diaspora / Hermann-Josef Stipp -- Are there centres and peripheries in deuteronomy? / Kåre Berge -- The altar on mount gerizim (deuteronomy 27:1-8) : center or periphery? / Reinhard Müller -- Periphery as provocation? 1 kings 17 and 2 kings 5 / Erik Aurelius -- The temple of jerusalem as the centre of affairs in the book of chronicles : memories of the past and contemporary social setting / Magnar Kartveit -- Being both on the periphery and in the centre : the Jerusalem temple in late Persian period Yehud from postcolonial perspective / Louis C. Jonker -- What is the core and what is the periphery in Ezra-Nehemiah? / Gary N. Knoppers -- Centers and peripheries in the Ezra story / Juha Pakkala -- The king on the throne of God : the concept of world dominion in chronicles and psalm 2 / Friedhelm Hartenstein -- Jerusalem and the nations : "center and periphery" in the zion tradition / Beate Ego -- Centre and periphery in psalm 137 / Kathrin Liess -- The edition of the psalms of ascents / Christoph Levin -- "As far as the east is from the west, so far does he remove our transgressions from us" (Psalm 103:12) : Mercy as the centre of Psalm 103 / Ann-Cathrin Fiß -- Qinah meter : from genre periphery to theological center : a sketch / Unnas Nõmmik -- "Center" and "Periphery" in the apocalyptic imagination : the vision of the Ephah (Zechariah 5:5-11) and the Syriac apocalypse of baruch as case study / Peter Juhás -- List of contributors -- Source index -- Author index