Remembered for Good

A Jewish Benefaction System in Ancient Palestine

Autori

• Susan Sorek

Parametri

• 298 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Esoterismo e religione

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Focusing on the system of community benefaction among Jews in Palestine from the second century BCE to the sixth century CE, this monograph highlights evidence from synagogue inscriptions dedicated to patrons and donors starting in the second century CE. It reviews these inscriptions comprehensively and offers a re-examination of their translations, providing valuable insights into the social and cultural practices of the time.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2010

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