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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Jonathan Ben-Dov; Seth Sanders |
ISBN: | 9781479823048 147982304X |
OCLC Number: | 1137131849 |
Description: | 275 p. ; 24 cm. |
Contents: | Acknowledgments 1. IntroductionJonathan Ben-Dov and Seth L. Sanders2. Enoch and the Beginnings of Jewish Interest in Natural SciencePhilip Alexander 3. Enoch's ScienceJames VanderKam 4. "I Was Shown Another Calculation" (.????? ???? ?????i): The Language of Knowledge in Aramaic Enoch and Priestly HebrewSeth L. Sanders 5. Philological and Epistemological Remarks on Enoch's Science: Response to Papers by Seth L. Sanders and James VanderKamLoren Stuckenbruck 6. Ideals of Science: The Infrastructure of Scientific Activity in Apocalyptic Literature and in the YahadJonathan Ben-Dov 7. Networks of Scholars: The Transmission of Astronomical and Astrological Learning between Babylonians, Greeks and JewsMladen Popovic8. "Ancient Jewish Sciences" and the Historiography of Judaism Annette Yoshiko Reed A Bibliography for Ancient Jewish Sciences Index |
Responsibility: | editors Jonathan Ben-Dov and Seth Sanders. |
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It will open doors to new areas of importance for the study of ancient Judaism and its culture as well as for the study of ancient sciences. -- Professor Francesca Rochberg, UC Berkeley
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