The Ancient Synagogue : The First Thousand Years.
Levine, Lee I.
The Ancient Synagogue : The First Thousand Years. - 2nd ed. - 1 online resource (815 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Chronology -- 1. Introduction -- Part I: The Historical Development of the Synagogue -- The Second Temple Period -- 2. Origins -- 3. Pre-70 Judaea -- 4. The Pre-70 Diaspora -- 5. The Second Temple Synagogue -- Its Role and Functions -- Late Antiquity -- 6. Late Roman Palestine (70 -- Fourth Century C.E.) -- 7. Byzantine Palestine -- 8. Diaspora Synagogues -- Part II: The Synagogue As An Institution -- 9. The Building -- 10. The Communal Dimension -- 11. Leadership -- 12. The Patriarch (Nasi) and the Synagogue -- 13. The Sage and the Synagogue -- 14. Women in the Synagogue -- 15. Priests -- 16. Liturgy -- 17. Iconography: The Limits of Interpretation -- 18. Diachronic and Synchronic Dimensions -- The Synagogue in Context -- 19., Epilogue -- Glossary -- List of Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Illustration Credits -- Source Index -- Subject Index.
No detailed description available for "The Ancient Synagogue".
9780300129007
Synagogues -- History -- To 1500.
Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Judaism -- History -- Talmudic period, 10-425.
Electronic books.
BM653.L38 2005
296.6509
The Ancient Synagogue : The First Thousand Years. - 2nd ed. - 1 online resource (815 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Chronology -- 1. Introduction -- Part I: The Historical Development of the Synagogue -- The Second Temple Period -- 2. Origins -- 3. Pre-70 Judaea -- 4. The Pre-70 Diaspora -- 5. The Second Temple Synagogue -- Its Role and Functions -- Late Antiquity -- 6. Late Roman Palestine (70 -- Fourth Century C.E.) -- 7. Byzantine Palestine -- 8. Diaspora Synagogues -- Part II: The Synagogue As An Institution -- 9. The Building -- 10. The Communal Dimension -- 11. Leadership -- 12. The Patriarch (Nasi) and the Synagogue -- 13. The Sage and the Synagogue -- 14. Women in the Synagogue -- 15. Priests -- 16. Liturgy -- 17. Iconography: The Limits of Interpretation -- 18. Diachronic and Synchronic Dimensions -- The Synagogue in Context -- 19., Epilogue -- Glossary -- List of Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Illustration Credits -- Source Index -- Subject Index.
No detailed description available for "The Ancient Synagogue".
9780300129007
Synagogues -- History -- To 1500.
Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Judaism -- History -- Talmudic period, 10-425.
Electronic books.
BM653.L38 2005
296.6509