Sabbath and synagogue : the question of sabbath in ancient Judaism /

"Sabbath worship as a communal event does not feature in the Hebrew Bible. In the context of the first century CE, according to Philo and Josephus, the sabbath gatherings took place only for the purpose of studying the law, and not for the liturgical recital of psalms or prayer. Classical autho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McKay, Heather A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1994.
Series:Religions in the Graeco-Roman world ; v. 122.
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Bryn Mawr

Holdings details from Bryn Mawr
Call Number: BS1199.S18 M35 1994

Duquesne

Holdings details from Duquesne
Call Number: BS1199.S18 M35 1994