Households and Holiness provides a clear overview of the religious lives of Israelite women. Carol Meyers stresses the diversity of religious practices in ancient Israel and argues we must examine practices as well as beliefs. The book explores anthropology, archaeological evidence, ethnographic data, and textual sources.
Field Sacralization and the Agrarian Priesthood of Second Temple Judaism
This book explores the Judean priesthood's influence on agriculture during the Second Temple period, revealing how their role extended beyond worship. It examines the sanctity of land ownership linked to deities, providing context for the Hebrew Bible's view of God as the landowner and early Jewish literature's references to sacred landholdings.
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