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Archaeometry, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Organic residue analysis was conducted on various vessels from burials at Tel Yehud, Israel. The analyses led to new reliable evidence for the presence of opioid alkaloids and their decomposition products. This research revitalizes a decades‐old discussion on the presence and function of the opium trade across a cultural region of utmost ...
Vanessa Linares +5 more
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World Religions and the Noahide Prohibition of Idolatry [PDF]
, 2022 Although the prohibition of avodah zarah (literally, “strange/foreign worship,” but more loosely translated as “idolatry”) is included in both the Torah’s 613 mitzvos for Jews and in the seven Noahide laws, many authorities maintain that the exact ...
Reuven Chaim (Rudolph) Klein
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, 2023 https://www.asor.org/anetodayIn late antiquity, Christian authors triumphantly celebrated the end of polytheism and idolatry: Christ had vanquished the demons and the Church taken over the empire.
Barbu, Daniel
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Unpacking conceptual idolatry [PDF]
Although many contemporary theologians and philosophers of religion distinguish between ‘idolatry’ in a general sense and ‘conceptual idolatry’ as a distinct error, close attention to theorists of idolatry shows that ‘conceptual idolatry’ should not be ...
Jankowski, Jarek
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, 2020 International audienceThis essay examines the origins of the concept of idolatry in the ancient world. The discourse on idols and idolatry played a central role in the history of Western ideas about religion and religious diversity, framing much of the ...
Barbu, Daniel
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İbn Meymūn’un Astroloji Mektubu
Ankara Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, 2022 İbn Meymūn, Fransa’nın Montpellier şehrinden kendisine gönderilen bir dizi soruya cevap olarak astroloji konusundaki görüşlerini kaleme aldığı bir mektup yazmıştır.
Yasin Meral
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Iconoclasm as a Subject of Visual Theology / Иконоборчество как предмет визуальной теологии
Визуальная теология, 2021 The purpose of the research is analyzing philosophical and theological aspects of iconoclasm taking into account its various forms and secular analogies.
Alexander Pigalev / Александр Иванович Пигалев
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Imprisonment, Liberation and Peregrination of Jan Simonides and His Comrade Tobias Masnik in the Context of The Smalcald Articles by Luther [PDF]
Slovenska Literatura, 2015 The 16th and 17th centuries, which are of interest to me, were a period of intolerance not only from the Catholic side, but also among Protestants. However, it cannot be evaluated by contemporary standards.
Barbara Suchoń-Chmiel
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Death by Stoning in the Hebrew Bible and in Post-Biblical Traditions
Old Testament Essays, 2022 Different modes of death appear in the Hebrew Bible, among which we find stoning as a form of execution. Since the person is dead, why does the Bible go to such lengths to describe this manner of death? In order to proffer an answer, we shall examine the
Shaul Bar
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Questions of Peace: Judges 6:11-32 and the Obstacles to Harmony between Gideon and His Elders [PDF]
Pharos Journal of TheologyThe Hebrew Bible exhibits a deep interest in the transmission of the faith tradition from one generation to the next, and the book of Judges is no exception.
Lee Roy Martin
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