Ritual dynamics in Jewish and Christian contexts : between Bible and liturgy /

Ritual Dynamics in Jewish and Christian Contexts investigates questions that arise in modern ritual studies concerning Jewish and Christian religious communities: How did their religious rituals develop? Where did different ritual communities and their ritual texts interact? How did religious commun...

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Other Authors: Bergmann, Claudia D. (Editor), Kranemann, Benedikt (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden Boston : BRILL, 2019.

Series: Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series; volume34.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2019, ISBN: 9789004390805.

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Call Number: BM660 .R58 2019

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Preface and Acknowledgments /
  • Claudia D. Bergmann and Benedikt Kranemann
  • Figures
  • Abbreviations
  • Contributors
  • Introduction /
  • Günter Stemberger
  • Ritual Dynamics in (Holy) Jewish and Christian Texts
  • Is Rabbinic Prayer a Liturgy, or Essentially a Reading of Texts? /
  • Stefan C. Reif
  • Ritualizing the Cleaning of the House before Passover in Medieval Ashkenaz: Image and Text in Illuminated Haggadot /
  • Katrin Kogman-Appel
  • The Ritualization of Manufacturing and Handling Holy Books by the Hasidei Ashkenaz between Halakah and Magic /
  • Annett Martini
  • Concepts of History and Tradition in Modern Liturgical Books /
  • Martin Klöckener
  • A Dynamic Relationship: Christian and Jewish Traces in Jewish and Christian Texts
  • Memories of the Temple and Memories of Temples /
  • Clemens Leonhard
  • Conceptual and Ideological Aspects in the Mishnaic Description of Bringing the First Fruits to Jerusalem /
  • Hillel Mali
  • Christian Presence in Jewish Ritual /
  • Yaacov Deutsch
  • Comparing and Contrasting Rituals
  • Initiation by Circumcision and Water Baptism in Early Judaism and Early Christianity /
  • Gerard Rouwhorst
  • Space, Ritual, and Politics in (the Reconstruction of) the Ancient Synagogue: An Exploration of the Historical Archive /
  • Anders Runesson
  • Dynamic Rituals and Innovation of Rituals in Modern Contexts
  • Olive Oil, Anointing, Ecstasy, and Ecology /
  • Jonathan Schorsch
  • Back Matter
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Ancient Sources and Manuscripts.