Religious Interactions in Achaemenid Elephantine and Syene as Reflected in the Aramaic Documents

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Data di Pubblicazione:
2024
Abstract:
The article discusses religious interactions between Judaeans and other members of the garrison of Elephantine-Syene in Upper Egypt (5th century BC). It focuses also on specific gods and religious practices, tackling the widespread opinion about the “syncretic” Judaean cult in Achaemenid Egypt.
Tipologia CRIS:
2.1 Contributo in volume (Capitolo o Saggio)
Keywords:
Elephantine and Syene; Gods and religious practices; Aramaic documents; Achaemenid Empire
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https://unora.unior.it/handle/11574/251931
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Titolo del libro:
Contact Zones in the Eastern Mediterranaean. Judaeans and their neighbours in intercultural contexts: places, middlemen, transcultural contacts – sixth to second century BCE