Stone and Dung, Oil and Spit
Download or Read eBook Stone and Dung, Oil and Spit PDF written by Jodi Magness and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 2011-04-12 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Jodi Magness |
Publisher | : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing |
Total Pages | : 376 |
Release | : 2011-04-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780802865588 |
ISBN-13 | : 0802865585 |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Stone and Dung, Oil and Spit by : Jodi Magness
Book excerpt: The intersection of archaeology and text in the late Second Temple period -- 2. Purifying the body and hands -- 3. Creeping and swarming creatures, locusts, fish, dogs, chickens, and pigs -- 4. Household vessels: pottery, oil lamps, glass, stone, and dung -- 5. Dining customs and communal meals -- 6. Sabbath observance and fasting -- 7. Coins -- 8. Clothing and tzitzit -- 9. Oil and spit -- 10. Toilets and toilet habits -- 11. Tombs and burial customs -- 12. Epilogue: the aftermath of 70.