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Inscribing devotion and death : archaeological evidence for Jewish populations of North Africa / by Karen B. Stern

Leiden [u.a.] : Brill, 2008

XVIII, 342 S. : Ill.

Englisch

Teilw. zugl.: Providence, RI, Brown Univ., Diss., 2006

Toward a cultural history of Jewish populations in Roman North Africa -- Locating Jews in a North African world -- Naming like the neighbors: Jewish onomastic practices in Roman North Africa -- Inscribing the dead to describe the living: reading Jewish identity through funerary language -- Questioning "Jewishnesss" in the North African synagogue: Hammam Lif as a case study -- North African Jewish responses to death: choosing appropriate gods, neighbors, and houses in the afterlife

Includes bibliographical references and index

Archivierung/Langzeitarchivierung gewährleistet (Rechtsgrundlage SSG). UB Tübingen

Archivierung/Langzeitarchivierung gewährleistet (Rechtsgrundlage SSG). UB Tübingen

eb 20240324 ; 1 (Rechtsgrundlage DE-4165)

978-90-04-16370-6 (hardback : alk. paper)

2007046983

9789004163706

OCoLC: 237236647     

OCoLC: 181424152 (aus SWB)     

BE 1660  | NY 4050  | NY 4930      Ähnliche Literatur

DS135.A25

939/.7004924 ; 939.7004924

Basisklassifikation: 11.29 (Judentum: Sonstiges) <Religionswissenschaft> ; 11.49 (Bibel: Sonstiges) ; 15.26 (Alter Orient; Nordafrika) <Alte Geschichte> ; 15.16 (Altorientalische Archäologie; christliche Archäologie)

SSG-Nummer(n): 6,12; 6,22; 1; 0

*Juden ; Nordafrika ; Hochschulschrift      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Jews -- Africa, North -- History -- To 1500 ; Jewish sepulchral monuments -- Africa, North ; Tombs -- Africa, North ; Death -- Religious aspects -- Judaism ; Judaism -- Africa, North -- History -- To 1500 ; Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D ; Africa, North -- Antiquities, Roman ; Africa, North -- Ethnic relations ; Jews -- History -- To 1500 -- Africa, North ; Jewish sepulchral monuments -- Africa, North ; Tombs -- Africa, North ; Death -- Religious aspects -- Judaism ; Judaism -- History -- To 1500 -- North Africa ; Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D ; Africa, North -- Antiquities, Roman ; Africa, North -- Ethnic relations

Toward a cultural history of Jewish populations in Roman North Africa -- Locating Jews in a North African world -- Naming like the neighbors: Jewish onomastic practices in Roman North Africa -- Inscribing the dead to describe the living: reading Jewish identity through funerary language -- Questioning "Jewishnesss" in the North African synagogue: Hammam Lif as a case study -- North African Jewish responses to death: choosing appropriate gods, neighbors, and houses in the afterlife