Zadok's Heirs: The Role and Development of the High Priesthood in Ancient Israel

ISBN-13: 9780198269984 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 400 str.

Deborah W. Rooke; Deborah W. Rooke

Opis

This unique study is the first in-depth examination of the high priesthood in ancient Israel, from the earliest local chief priests in the pre-monarchic period up to the Hasmonaean priest-kings in the first century BCE. Deborah Rooke offers fresh insights about the nature of the high priesthood and challenges traditional scholarly approaches to the topic.

Recenzje

A timely reminder that traditional methods of scholarship have much to offer ... This mature work well repays a careful reading