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Ritual Innovation in the Hebrew Bible and Early Judaism (Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift Für Die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft) (Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fur die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, 468) by Nathan MacDonald (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Ritual Innovation in the Hebrew Bible and Early Judaism (Beihefte Zur Zeitschrift Für Die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft) (Beihefte zur Zeitschrift fur die Alttestamentliche Wissenschaft, 468) about?

<!doctype html public "-//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en"> <html><head> <meta content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" http-equiv=content-type> <meta name=generator content="mshtml 8.00.6001.23580"></head> <body> <P>Are the rituals in the Hebrew Bible of great antiquity, practiced unchanged from earliest times, or are they the products of later innovators? The canonical text is clear: ritual innovation is repudiated as when Jeroboam I of Israel inaugurate a novel cult at Bethel and Dan. Most rituals are traced back to Moses. From Julius Wellhausen to Jacob Milgrom, this issue has divided critical scholarship. With the rich documentation from the late Second Temple period, such as the Dead Sea Scrolls, it is apparent that rituals were changed. Were such rituals practiced, or were they forms of textual imagination? How do rituals change and how are such changes authorized? Do textual innovation and ritual innovation relate? What light might ritual changes between the Hebrew Bible and late Second Temple texts shed on the history of ritual in the Hebrew Bible?</P> <P>The essays in this volume engage the various issues that arise when rituals are considered as practices that may be i

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Author

Nathan MacDonald (editor)

Publisher

de Gruyter GmbH, Walter

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9783110392678

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Christian, Judaism, Bible