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Routledge - Passion, Persecution, and Epiphany in Early Jewish Literature

Name: Routledge - Passion, Persecution, and Epiphany in Early Jewish Literature
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Explore the deep connection between ancient Jewish thought and historical hardship with this scholarly volume from Routledge. Spanning from c. 700 B.C.E. to c. 200 C.E., this book examines early Jewish literature through a socio-theological lens to understand how the ancient Jewish psyche responded to periods of extreme turmoil. Readers will gain insight into how Jewish theology evolved to meet the challenges of its time. The text provides a detailed analysis of both canonical and apocryphal scriptures, looking at how these writings reflect the lived experiences of the era. A central theme of the work is the concept of divine epiphany - those unexpected moments of profound revelation and insight that emerged as responses to suffering, abuse, and passio. This volume serves as a significant resource for those studying ancient history and the development of early religious thought. By looking at the intersection of social pressure and spiritual response, it offers a clear view of how ancient communities navigated their most difficult chapters through literature and faith.

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Covers a wide historical range from c. 700 B.C.E. to c. 200 C.E. for a comprehensive view of early Jewish literature.

Provides a socio-theological perspective to help readers understand the relationship between religious thought and social conditions.

Includes analysis of both canonical and apocryphal scriptures to offer a complete scholarly overview of the period.

Examines the role of divine epiphany as a way ancient communities processed suffering and unexpected revelation.

Analyzes how Jewish theology changed and adapted to meet the specific challenges of historical turmoil and persecution.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367369826
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Ancient History & Civilisation
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 27 April 2020
Listed Since: 20 September 2019

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