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The Zooarchaeology of Israelite Religion: Methods and Practice [PDF]

Religions, 2019
This essay aims to provide a methodological framework for the application of zooarchaeology to the study of Israelite religion for the purpose of providing an overview of this growing subfield for the non-specialist and for inviting further conversation ...
Jonathan S. Greer
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Archaeology of Ancient Israelite Religion(s): An Introduction [PDF]

Religions, 2020
Israelite religion has always fascinated scholars [...]
Avraham Faust
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Women in Israelite Religion: The State of Research Is All New Research [PDF]

Religions, 2019
Historically, those studying Israelite religion have ignored the existence of women in Iron Age Israel (1200⁻587 BCE). They have, therefore, accounted neither for the religious beliefs of half of ancient Israel’s population nor for the ...
Beth Alpert Nakhai
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The Material Turn in the Study of Israelite Religions: Spaces, Things, and the Body

Journal of Hebrew Scriptures, 2019
This study discusses how a material religions approach might be applied to the study of Israelite religions. After providing a discussion of recent theory on space and the body in the study of religion, we give several suggestions for how these ideas ...
Alice Mandell, Jeremy Smoak
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Cherchez la femme: Ancient Israelite Women’s Religion in Light of their Personal Names

Orientalia Suecana
In order to add new insights to recent research on women’s religion in ancient Israel, we investigated women’s names that appear in two categories of evidence: names on excavated Iron Age II epigraphic artifacts and names mentioned in First Temple ...
Mitka Golub, Anat Mendel-Geberovich
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Possible objections to a philosophical approach to ancient Israelite religion: A critical refutation

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2011
There exists a certain consensus amongst biblical scholars that involving philosophy in the attempt to understand ancient Israelite religion is hermeneutically fallacious.
Jacobus W. Gericke
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Recent trends in the study of the history of pre-monarchic Israelite religion with particular emphasis on the concept of the covenant

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2004
The purpose of this paper is to critically evaluate and compare some of the recent and not so recent works on Israelite history regarding their methodology. Particular emphasis is placed on their treatment of the covenant theme.
Silvia Linington
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Archaeology and Ancient Israelite Religion [PDF]

, 2020
Avraham Faust
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Maiden, Brett E. (2020). Cognitive Science and Ancient Israelite Religion. New Perspectives on Texts, Artifacts, and Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press

Arys. Antigüedad, Religiones y Sociedades, 2022
Thomas Kazen
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The Lemba - ‘angel-stars’, ngoma lungundu and ancestors [PDF]

Pharos Journal of Theology, 2021
Hendel (2004) states that “the remembered past is the material with which biblical Israel constructed its identity as a people, a religion, and a culture. It is a mixture of history, collective memory, folklore, and literary brilliance.
Prof Magdel le Roux
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