Reading the human body : physiognomics and astrology in the Dead Sea scrolls and Hellenistic-early Roman period Judaism /

Offering fresh reconstructions and interpretations of physiognomic and astrological texts from Qumran in comparison with Babylonian and Greco-Roman texts, this book gives a fresh view of their sense, function, and status within the Qumran community and Second Temple Judaism.

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Main Author: Popović, Mladen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Hebrew
Aramaic
Published: Leiden : Brill, 2007
Series:Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah ; v. 67.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central