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1 online resource (xiii, 314 pages). |
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polychrome |
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Ancient Judaism and early Christianity = Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums,
1871-6636 ; v. 70
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Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums ; v. 70.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-296) and indexes. |
Contents |
Introduction; Chapter One What is Prayer?; Chapter Two Josephus on Prayer; Chapter Three The Prayers; Chapter Four The Functions of the Prayers in the Text; Chapter Five A Difference between Theory and Practice?; Chapter Six Josephus' Idea of God; General Conclusion; Appendix One: List of Prayers; Appendix Two: List of Prayer Subjects; Bibliography; Indexes. |
Summary |
Presents an analysis of prayer in the works of Flavius Josephus, comprising a study of Josephus' own views and an analysis of 32 prayer texts within his narrative. This book sheds light on his historiographic method and his theology. It indicates the significance of Josephus' use of terminology derived from the Graeco-Roman world. |
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Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Josephus, Flavius.
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Josephus, Flavius. |
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Josephus, Flavius. |
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Prayer -- Judaism -- History.
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Prayer -- Judaism. |
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History. |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Society of Biblical Literature abbreviation for series: AGJU |
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Print version: Jonquière, Tessel M. (Tessel Marina), 1973- Prayer in Josephus. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007 9789004158238 9004158235 (DLC) 2007276554 (OCoLC)123376191 |
ISBN |
9789047419617 (electronic book) |
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9047419618 (electronic book) |
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9789004158238 (hardback) |
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9004158235 (hardback) |
Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004158238.i-321 |
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