Culture, society, and embedded religion in antiquity
After the concepts of "society," "culture," and the "embeddedness of religion" have been reviewed from the standpoint of the social sciences, religion's place in antiquity is considered in relationship to the Judean temple, ecclesia and synagogue, and the controver...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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2005
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Biblical theology bulletin
Year: 2005, Volume: 35, Issue: 1, Pages: 4-12 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Early Judaism
/ Social history studies
B New Testament / Socio-historical exegesis |
| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament HD Early Judaism |
| Further subjects: | B
Socio-historical exegesis
B Freedom |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | After the concepts of "society," "culture," and the "embeddedness of religion" have been reviewed from the standpoint of the social sciences, religion's place in antiquity is considered in relationship to the Judean temple, ecclesia and synagogue, and the controverted terms "Jew" and "Christian." The meaning of religion, and the role it plays in human affairs, is argued to be fundamentally dependent upon its location in society or culture. |
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| ISSN: | 0045-1843 |
| Contains: | In: Biblical theology bulletin
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