The Self as Symbolic Space: Constructing Identity and Community at Qumran - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Carol a. NewsomSeries:Studies on the Texts of the Desert of JudahPublish date:2007-11-09Pages:392
Language:EnglishPublisher:Society of Biblical LiteratureISBN-13:9781589832985ISBN-10:1589832981UPC:9781589832985Book Category:Religion, ArchitectureBook Subcategory:Judaism, Interior Design, HistoryBook Topic:Sacred WritingsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.87 inchesWeight:1.261Product ID:SCG810HHKX
The Self as Symbolic Space: Constructing Identity and Community at Qumran
This volume investigates critical practices by which the Qumran community constituted itself as a sectarian society. Key to the formation of the community was the reconstruction of the identity of individual members. In this way the "self" became an important symbolic space for the development of the ideology of the sect. Persons who came to experience themselves in light of the narratives and...
Series: Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah
Language:EnglishPublisher:Society of Biblical LiteratureISBN-13:9781589832985ISBN-10:1589832981UPC:9781589832985Book Category:Religion, ArchitectureBook Subcategory:Judaism, Interior Design, HistoryBook Topic:Sacred WritingsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.87 inchesWeight:1.261Product ID:SCG810HHKX
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