Religion in the Achaemenid Persian empire : emerging Judaisms and trends /
"The Achaemenid Persian imperial rulers have long been held to have exercised a policy of religious tolerance within their widespread provinces and among their dependencies. The fourteen articles in this volume explore aspects of the dynamic interaction between the imperial and the local levels...
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| Language: | English |
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Tübingen :
Mohr Siebeck,
[2016]
Tübingen, Germany : [2016] Tübingen : [2016] |
| Series: | Orientalische Religionen in der Antike ;
17 Orientalische Religionen in der Antike ; 17 Orientalische Religionen in der Antike ; 17 Orientalische Religionen in der Antike 17 |
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1 Trends in Emerging Judaisms. Creating Dialectical Tensions: Religious Developments in Persian-Period Yehud Reflected in Biblical Texts / James Anderson
- Monotheism, Empire, and the Cult(s) of Yehud in the Persian Period / Philip R. Davies
- Were Persian-Period "Israelites" Bound by Ethnicity or Religious Affiliation? The Case of the Southern Transjordan / Russell Hobson
- Non-violent Re-readings of Israel's Foundational Traditions in the Persian Period (the Calendar System in P) / Philippe Guillaume
- Josiah as Religious Peg for Persian-Period Jews and Judaism / Lowell Handy
- A Religious REvolution Devours Its Children: The Iconography of the Persian-Period Cuboid Incense Burners / Christian Frevel an Katharina Pyschny. Part II. Other Religious Trends in the Persian Empire. Continuity between Assyrian and Persian Policies toward the Cults of Their Subjects / Anne Fitzpatrick-McKinley / Was There an Achaemenid "Theology" of Kingship? The Intersections of Mythology, Religion, and Imperial Religious Policy / Jason M. Silverman
- Religion, Empire and Mutilation: A Cross-Religious Perspective on Achaemenid Mutilation Practices / Yannick Muller
- Iconography on Double-Shekel Sidonian Coinage in the Persian Period: Is it a God or a King in the Chariot? / Diana V. Edelman
- Whose Rites and Whose Wrongs? Religious Contributions of Contingents within the Persian Navy / Mark Christian
- Beyond the Persian Tolerance Policy: Great Kings and Egyptian Gods during the Achaemenid Period / Damien Agut-Labordère
- Achaemenid Persian Patronage of Egyptian Cults and Religious Institutions in the Twenty-seventh Dynasty: A Study of Political Acumen in the Ancient World / Jared Krebsbach
- Religious Practices and Seal Imagery in Achaemenid Hellespontine Phrygia / Deniz Kaptan.
- Part 1 Trends in Emerging Judaisms. Creating Dialectical Tensions: Religious Developments in Persian-Period Yehud Reflected in Biblical Texts / James Anderson
- Monotheism, Empire, and the Cult(s) of Yehud in the Persian Period / Philip R. Davies
- Were Persian-Period "Israelites" Bound by Ethnicity or Religious Affiliation? The Case of the Southern Transjordan / Russell Hobson
- Non-violent Re-readings of Israel's Foundational Traditions in the Persian Period (the Calendar System in P) / Philippe Guillaume
- Josiah as Religious Peg for Persian-Period Jews and Judaism / Lowell Handy
- A Religious REvolution Devours Its Children: The Iconography of the Persian-Period Cuboid Incense Burners / Christian Frevel an Katharina Pyschny. Part II. Other Religious Trends in the Persian Empire. Continuity between Assyrian and Persian Policies toward the Cults of Their Subjects / Anne Fitzpatrick-McKinley / Was There an Achaemenid "Theology" of Kingship? The Intersections of Mythology, Religion, and Imperial Religious Policy / Jason M. Silverman
- Religion, Empire and Mutilation: A Cross-Religious Perspective on Achaemenid Mutilation Practices / Yannick Muller
- Iconography on Double-Shekel Sidonian Coinage in the Persian Period: Is it a God or a King in the Chariot? / Diana V. Edelman
- Whose Rites and Whose Wrongs? Religious Contributions of Contingents within the Persian Navy / Mark Christian
- Beyond the Persian Tolerance Policy: Great Kings and Egyptian Gods during the Achaemenid Period / Damien Agut-Labordère
- Achaemenid Persian Patronage of Egyptian Cults and Religious Institutions in the Twenty-seventh Dynasty: A Study of Political Acumen in the Ancient World / Jared Krebsbach
- Religious Practices and Seal Imagery in Achaemenid Hellespontine Phrygia / Deniz Kaptan.
- Part 1 Trends in Emerging Judaisms. Creating Dialectical Tensions: Religious Developments in Persian-Period Yehud Reflected in Biblical Texts / James Anderson
- Monotheism, Empire, and the Cult(s) of Yehud in the Persian Period / Philip R. Davies
- Were Persian-Period "Israelites" Bound by Ethnicity or Religious Affiliation? The Case of the Southern Transjordan / Russell Hobson
- Non-violent Re-readings of Israel's Foundational Traditions in the Persian Period (the Calendar System in P) / Philippe Guillaume
- Josiah as Religious Peg for Persian-Period Jews and Judaism / Lowell Handy
- A Religious Revolution Devours Its Children: The Iconography of the Persian-Period Cuboid Incense Burners / Christian Frevel an Katharina Pyschny. Part II. Other Religious Trends in the Persian Empire. Continuity between Assyrian and Persian Policies toward the Cults of Their Subjects / Anne Fitzpatrick-McKinley / Was There an Achaemenid "Theology" of Kingship? The Intersections of Mythology, Religion, and Imperial Religious Policy / Jason M. Silverman
- Religion, Empire and Mutilation: A Cross-Religious Perspective on Achaemenid Mutilation Practices / Yannick Muller
- Iconography on Double-Shekel Sidonian Coinage in the Persian Period: Is it a God or a King in the Chariot? / Diana V. Edelman
- Whose Rites and Whose Wrongs? Religious Contributions of Contingents within the Persian Navy / Mark Christian
- Beyond the Persian Tolerance Policy: Great Kings and Egyptian Gods during the Achaemenid Period / Damien Agut-Labordère
- Achaemenid Persian Patronage of Egyptian Cults and Religious Institutions in the Twenty-seventh Dynasty: A Study of Political Acumen in the Ancient World / Jared Krebsbach
- Religious Practices and Seal Imagery in Achaemenid Hellespontine Phrygia / Deniz Kaptan.