Sketches of Jewish social life / Alfred Edersheim.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers, c1994.Edition: Updated edDescription: viii, 307 p. : ill., geneal. table, maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1565631382
  • 9781565631380
  • 156563005X (pbk.) :
  • 9781565630055 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS 112 .E22 1994
Contents:
Palestine eighteen centuries ago -- Jews and gentiles in "the land" -- In Galilee at the time of our Lord -- Travelling in Palestine: roads, inns, hospitality, custom-house officers, taxation, publicans -- In Judea -- Jewish homes -- The upbringing of Jewish children -- Subjects of study. Home education in Israel ; Female education ; Schools and schoolmasters -- Mothers, daughters, and wives in Israel -- In death and after death -- Jewish views on trade, tradesman, and trades' guilds -- Commerce -- Among the people, and with the Pharisees -- The "fraternity" of Pharisees -- Relation of the Pharisees to the Sadducees and Essenes, and to the gospel of Christ -- Synagogues: their origin, structure, and outward arrangements -- The worship of the synagogue -- Outline of ancient Jewish theological literature.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Palestine eighteen centuries ago -- Jews and gentiles in "the land" -- In Galilee at the time of our Lord -- Travelling in Palestine: roads, inns, hospitality, custom-house officers, taxation, publicans -- In Judea -- Jewish homes -- The upbringing of Jewish children -- Subjects of study. Home education in Israel ; Female education ; Schools and schoolmasters -- Mothers, daughters, and wives in Israel -- In death and after death -- Jewish views on trade, tradesman, and trades' guilds -- Commerce -- Among the people, and with the Pharisees -- The "fraternity" of Pharisees -- Relation of the Pharisees to the Sadducees and Essenes, and to the gospel of Christ -- Synagogues: their origin, structure, and outward arrangements -- The worship of the synagogue -- Outline of ancient Jewish theological literature.

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