La guerre et les rites de guerre dans le judaïsme du deuxième Temple /

This work deals with the Jewish warfare in the Hellenistic and Roman Antiquity from the point of view of the religious rites which, for the Ancients, were a necessary part of all social activity. The author rejects the traditional concept of "Holy War" and prefers to emphasise the diversit...

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Main Author: Batsch, Christophe (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2005.

Series: Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism ; 93.
Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495.

Subjects:

Judaism > History > Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.

Military history in the Bible.

Purity, Ritual > Biblical teaching.

Sacrifice > Judaism.