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De Gruyter Egyptian Cultural Icons in Midrash: 52 - Studia Judaica

Name: De Gruyter Egyptian Cultural Icons in Midrash: 52 - Studia Judaica
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Explore the deep connections between Rabbinic midrash and ancient Egyptian religious concepts in this scholarly volume from the Studia Judaica series. This work examines textual images found in midrashic literature by comparing them to Egyptian culture through the lens of Egyptology. By analyzing these icons within their original Egyptian context, the book provides a cross-cultural perspective on how ancient religious ideas were understood and recorded. The research covers a wide range of historical interactions, including the influence of Alexandrian teachers mentioned in rabbinic texts and the movement of Rabbis and Alexandrian Jews between Egypt and Israel. It also looks at the historical reality of trade relations and the presence of Egyptian, Roman, and Byzantine artifacts. This book is an essential resource for those studying the intersection of Jewish textual traditions and the broader Mediterranean and Egyptian world.

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Analyzes Egyptian religious concepts and textual icons found within Rabbinic midrashic literature.

Provides a cross-cultural perspective by utilizing insights from the academic discipline of Egyptology.

Examines the historical influence of Alexandrian teachers and the travel of Rabbis to Alexandria.

Explores the movement of Alexandrian Jews to Israel and the existence of historical trade relations.

Investigates Egyptian, Roman, and Byzantine artifacts that relate to the Egyptian context.

Part of the Studia Judaica series (Volume 52) published by De Gruyter.

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Brand: De Gruyter
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 3110223929
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Bible > Bible Studies > Old Testament > Commentaries
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 20 February 2015
Listed Since: 21 September 2009

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