"Minority" as a Self-Definition Discourse in Second Temple Judaism

With this essay, I intend to analyze some practices of self-definition well attested in several documents of Second Temple Judaism, wherein a concept less or more coincident with our definition of minority assumes a pivotal role (Dead Sea Scrolls and 1 Enoch). My principal focus is to underline how...

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1. VerfasserIn: Arcari, Luca 1977- (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Italienisch
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Veröffentlicht: Morcelliana 2017
In: Studi e materiali di storia delle religioni
Jahr: 2017, Band: 83, Heft: 2, Seiten: 343-356
weitere Schlagwörter:B Autodefinizione
B Dead Sea Scrolls
B Qumran Manuscripts
B Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem)
B 1 Enoc
B Jewish History
B 1 Enoch
B Minorities
B Minoranza
B Self-Definition
B Minority
B Judaism
B Manoscritti di Qumran
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Zusammenfassung:With this essay, I intend to analyze some practices of self-definition well attested in several documents of Second Temple Judaism, wherein a concept less or more coincident with our definition of minority assumes a pivotal role (Dead Sea Scrolls and 1 Enoch). My principal focus is to underline how a practice of self-definition, in terms of an actual or of a perceived minority as regard a broader context (or a context culturally constructed as a macrocontext), proves the interactions between neighbouring groups that share actual and symbolic spaces. (English)
ISSN:2611-8742
Enthält:Enthalten in: Studi e materiali di storia delle religioni