Food Taboos and Biblical Prohibitions

Reassessing Archaeological and Literary Perspectives
1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-3-16-159355-0
Verlag: Mohr Siebeck

Buch, Englisch, 164 Seiten, fadengeheftete Broschur, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 231 mm, Gewicht: 261 g

Reihe: Archaeology and Bible

Der vorliegende Band untersucht biblische Speiseverbote in Bezug auf ihre Materialität, ihre Eigenschaft als vergleichbare kulturelle Objekte und ihren anthropologischen Charakter, indem er Beiträge aus archäologischer, anthropologischer und textueller Perspektive vereint, ebenso wie der der Altorientalistik.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Altmann, Peter

Angelini, Anna

Spiciarich, Abra

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtliche Themen Mentalitäts- und Sozialgeschichte
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Ökotrophologie (Ernährungs- und Haushaltswissenschaften)
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Alte Geschichte & Archäologie Biblische Geschichte & Archäologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Peter Altmann/Anna Angelini/Abra Spiciarich: Introduction: Setting the Table - Peter Altmann/Anna Angelini: Purity, Taboo and Food in Antiquity. Theoretical and Methodological Issues - Stefania Ermidoro: Animals in the Ancient Mesopotamian Diet. Prohibitions and Regulations Related to Meat in the First Millennium BCE - Youri Volokhine: "Food Prohibitions" in Pharaonic Egypt. Discourses and Practices - Abra Spiciarich: Identifying the Biblical Food Prohibitions Using Zooarchaeological Methods - Jonathan S. Greer: Prohibited Pigs and Prescribed Priestly Portions. Zooarchaeological Remains from Tel Dan and Questions Concerning Ethnicity and Priestly Traditions in the Hebrew Bible - Deirdre N. Fulton: Distinguishing Judah and Philistia. A Zooarchaeological View from Ramat Ra?el and Ashkelon - Débora Sandhaus: Continuity, Innovation and Transformation in Cooking Habits. The Central and Southern Shephelah between the Late Fourth and the First Centuries BCE

Über Autor(innen)

Spiciarich, Abra
Born 1989; 2015 MA in Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures at Tel Aviv University; since 2016 doctoral student in Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures at Tel Aviv.

Angelini, Anna
Born 1979; 2008 PhD Anthropology of the Ancient World, University of Siena; 2013-19 Senior Researcher and Teaching Fellow University of Lausanne; 2020-2024 Senior Researcher University of Zurich; currently Assistant Professor in Greek Language and Literature at the University of Siena.

Altmann, Peter
Born 1974; 2004 ThM and 2010 PhD in Old Testament, Princeton Theological Seminary; 2016 Habilitation, University of Zurich; 2008-23 Senior Researcher & Teaching Fellow, University of Zurich; currently David Allan Hubbard Associate Professor of Old Testament Fuller Theological Seminary.

Peter Altmann (Herausgegeben von)
Born 1974; 2004 ThM and 2010 PhD in Old Testament, Princeton Theological Seminary; 2016 Habilitation, University of Zurich; 2008-23 Senior Researcher & Teaching Fellow, University of Zurich; currently David Allan Hubbard Associate Professor of Old Testament Fuller Theological Seminary.

Anna Angelini (Herausgegeben von)
Born 1979; 2008 PhD Anthropology of the Ancient World, University of Siena; 2013-19 Senior Researcher and Teaching Fellow University of Lausanne; 2020-2024 Senior Researcher University of Zurich; currently Assistant Professor in Greek Language and Literature at the University of Siena.

Abra Spiciarich (Herausgegeben von)
Born 1989; 2015 MA in Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures at Tel Aviv University; since 2016 doctoral student in Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures at Tel Aviv.

Peter Altmann (Herausgegeben von)
Born 1974; 2004 ThM and 2010 PhD in Old Testament, Princeton Theological Seminary; 2016 Habilitation, University of Zurich; 2008-23 Senior Researcher & Teaching Fellow, University of Zurich; currently David Allan Hubbard Associate Professor of Old Testament Fuller Theological Seminary.

Anna Angelini (Herausgegeben von)
Born 1979; 2008 PhD Anthropology of the Ancient World, University of Siena; 2013-19 Senior Researcher and Teaching Fellow University of Lausanne; 2020-2024 Senior Researcher University of Zurich; currently Assistant Professor in Greek Language and Literature at the University of Siena.

Abra Spiciarich (Herausgegeben von)
Born 1989; 2015 MA in Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures at Tel Aviv University; since 2016 doctoral student in Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures at Tel Aviv.