Religion and covenantal praxis in first century Judeanism

This article indicates how the two cultural features of religion and covenantal praxis helped foster or shape Judean ethnic identity in the first century CE. It focuses on socialization into the three social domains of the Temple, the synagogue and the home. In these domains, Judean ethnic identity...

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Main Author: Markus Cromhout
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2007-05-01
Series:HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Online Access:https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/193
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spelling doaj-66aece7ac83b49ef93898305e41de3262020-11-24T20:58:01ZafrAOSISHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies 0259-94222072-80502007-05-0163117120510.4102/hts.v63i1.193111Religion and covenantal praxis in first century JudeanismMarkus Cromhout0University of PretoriaThis article indicates how the two cultural features of religion and covenantal praxis helped foster or shape Judean ethnic identity in the first century CE. It focuses on socialization into the three social domains of the Temple, the synagogue and the home. In these domains, Judean ethnic identity was dominated by the requirements of the Torah. At the same time the presence of Romans, the Herodians and the Gentiles within the ancestral land helped shape Judean identity as well.https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/193
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description This article indicates how the two cultural features of religion and covenantal praxis helped foster or shape Judean ethnic identity in the first century CE. It focuses on socialization into the three social domains of the Temple, the synagogue and the home. In these domains, Judean ethnic identity was dominated by the requirements of the Torah. At the same time the presence of Romans, the Herodians and the Gentiles within the ancestral land helped shape Judean identity as well.
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