Sacred Writings 25

How did the Jerusalem high priests go from being cultic servants in the sixth century BCE to assuming political supremacy at some point during the third or second century? The Making of the Tabernac……続きを見る

In Ethics in the Hebrew Bible and Beyond, Susan Niditch takes soundings among those who have recently approached ethics in the Hebrew Scriptures, their methodological interests, their goals, and the……続きを見る

Tikkun means to repair and heal. With this book of new Jewish tales fashioned from ancient stories, Rabbis Berman and Waskow aim to repair our past, renew our future, and captivate our imaginations.……続きを見る

The ever memorable events and transactions recorded in Scripture are with many others of the most interesting nature, comprehended in the Book of Jasher; and they are all arrayed in that style of si……続きを見る

In the early centuries of the Christian era, several texts called the Apocalypse of Ezra were in circulation among Jews and Christians. The original is believed to have been written in Hebrew, Arama……続きを見る

The term Paralipomena, which means 'things left out,' is a general translation of Divrei-hayyamim, which means 'things in the days.' The books are a collection of texts from various eras of Israelit……続きを見る

Il libro 'I mesi dell'anno ebraico' di Felice Bachi offre un'analisi approfondita del calendario ebraico, esplorandone non solo le componenti temporali, ma anche il significato spirituale e cultural……続きを見る

In The Tao of Solomon, Rabbi Rami Shapiro unravels the golden philosophical threads of wisdom in the book of Ecclesiastes, reweaving the vibrant book of the Bible into a 21st century tapestry. Shapi……続きを見る

In the mid 3rd century BCE, King Ptolemy II Philadelphus of Egypt ordered a translation of the ancient Hebrew scriptures for the Library of Alexandria, which resulted in the creation of the Septuagi……続きを見る

Both the Greek translations of 1st and 2nd Ezra, and the Hebrew translation of Ezra (2nd Ezra), contain relics of an Aramaic source-text, unfortunately, the Aramaic Book of Ezra-Nehemiah is lost. Th……続きを見る

In the mid 3rd century BC, King Ptolemy II Philadelphus of Egypt ordered a translation of the ancient Israelite scriptures for the Library of Alexandria. This translation later became known as the S……続きを見る

The Septuagint's 4th Kingdoms tells the history of the kingdoms of Samaria and Judah from circa 850 BC until the Babylonians conquered Judah circa 600 BC. This era of history is well documented in t……続きを見る

If one of the many ways out of trauma's impact is through words, then why not use a theory closely attached to words and their impact alongside current trauma theories in understanding historical na……続きを見る

In the mid 3rd century BC, King Ptolemy II Philadelphus of Egypt ordered a translation of the ancient Hebrew scriptures for the Library of Alexandria. The creation of the Septuagint resulted from th……続きを見る

In the mid 3rd century BC, King Ptolemy II Philadelphus of Egypt ordered a translation of the ancient Hebrew scriptures for the Library of Alexandria. The creation of the Septuagint resulted from th……続きを見る

In the mid 3rd century BC, King Ptolemy II Philadelphus of Egypt ordered a translation of the ancient Hebrew scriptures for the Library of Alexandria, which resulted in the creation of the Septuagin……続きを見る

The four books of the Kingdoms are believed to have been translated into Greek and added to the Septuagint around 200 BC when a large number of refugees fled from the war in Judea and settled in Egy……続きを見る

In the mid 3rd century BC, King Ptolemy II Philadelphus of Egypt ordered a translation of the ancient Hebrew scriptures for the Library of Alexandria, which resulted in the creation of the Septuagin……続きを見る

The general view of both historians and biblical scholars is that the Book of Joshua holds no historical value and is simply a book written during the life of Josiah, or during the Babylonian captiv……続きを見る

The book of Ruth appears to be part of a Samaritan story designed to splice the Moabites into the royal genealogy. The Book of Deuteronomy, which was likely written in Samaria, uses Moabite names of……続きを見る

The Book of Judges is very old, and the Song of Deborah may be the oldest surviving piece of Israelite literature. It uses some of the most archaic forms of Hebrew, and was likely composed in Canaan……続きを見る

This book invites a close textual encounter with the first 11 chapters of Genesis as an intimate drama of marginalised peoples wrestling with the rise of the world’s first grain states in the Mesopo……続きを見る

Both the Greek translations of 1st and 2nd Ezra, and the Hebrew translation of Ezra (2nd Ezra), contain relics of an Aramaic source-text, unfortunately, the Aramaic Book of Ezra-Nehemiah is lost. Th……続きを見る

Four simple rules, amazing resultsーhow wisdom from an overlooked biblical hero can change your life! Tikva Frymer-Kensky shows readers how a seemingly minor story in the first book of Samuel can te……続きを見る

Does the Hebrew Bible ascribe an implicit form of legal personhood or legal rights to animals? If so, which animals--domesticated or wild, or both--receive which rights, and for what purpose? Schola……続きを見る

In the early centuries of the Christian era, a number of texts called the Apocalypse of Ezra were in circulation among Jews, Christians, Gnostics, and related religious groups. The original is belie……続きを見る

The few popular Bible stories about women are often presented in black and whiteーthe women were good or bad, Ruth or Jezebel. But most of us fall somewhere in between these two extremes. Good Girls……続きを見る

Découvrez l'essence de Tisha Beav, une journée de deuil profonde et empreinte d'espoir, à travers ce livre captivant. Plongez dans l'histoire du peuple juif et les événements tragiques qui ont façon……続きを見る

Découvrez l'histoire fascinante des grands érudits du Talmud dans ce livre captivant. L'introduction vous offre une présentation de la signification et de l'importance du Talmud dans la tradition ju……続きを見る

Plongez dans l'univers fascinant de la Kabbale avec ce livre qui regroupe les enseignements des textes sacrés les plus importants de cette tradition spirituelle juive millénaire. Dans ce livre, vous……続きを見る