Ithamar Gruenwald

The book explores the links between mythic and rituals, arguing that the connectedness with ritual endows a story with a mythic essence. Detailed discussions of various rituals exemplify the major theoretical discourse. The book is of interest to scholars in the areas of religious studies, the anthropology of religion, and Halakhah (law and ritual).

Rituals and Ritual Theory in Ancient Israel

Itamar Singer

Ilai Alon

This text examines the philosophical concept of "other" in the Near Eastern religions. It contains essays that are divided into three sections: the Ancient Near East; Judaism and Christianity; and Islam and India.

Concepts of the Other in Near Eastern Religions

Gedaliahu A. G. Stroumsa

Guy G. Stroumsa

Shaul Shaked

studies in the Jewish origins of Christianity : presented to David Flusser on the occasion of his seventy-fifth birthday

Messiah and Christos

Ithamar Gruenwald

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