The Construction of Time in Antiquity: Ritual, Art, and Identity - Hardcover

 
9781107108967: The Construction of Time in Antiquity: Ritual, Art, and Identity

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Time stands at the heart of human experience. In this book, new investigations illuminate the gamut of human engagement with time in antiquity.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Jonathan Ben-Dov is an expert on ancient Jewish literature and ancient astronomy and calendars. He took part in the official publication of calendrical texts from the Dead Sea Scrolls, and is now co-leader of a new project for the digitization of the scrolls. He has been research fellow in New York University and at Durham University, and is a member of the Israeli Young Academy of Sciences.

Lutz Doering is a scholar of ancient Judaism and Early Christianity, specializing in the study of festivals, Jewish law, and letter writing. He has held research fellowships from the British Arts and Humanities Research Council, and the Israel Institute for Advanced Studies, and currently leads a project in the Cluster of Excellence 'Religion and Politics' at the University of Münster, Germany.

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