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Secret Groups in Ancient Judaism

Secret Groups in Ancient Judaism investigates the existence of secret societies in Ancient Judaism that cultivated and transmitted esoteric knowledge. Michael Stone sheds new light on these groups' purpose and function, and illuminates their structure and self-consciousness.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stone, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Jewish sects.
Sectes juives.
Old Testament.
Biblical Criticism & Interpretation.
RELIGION.
Judaism.
History.
Jewish sects
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Secret Groups in Ancient Judaism investigates the existence of secret societies in Ancient Judaism that cultivated and transmitted esoteric knowledge. Michael Stone sheds new light on these groups' purpose and function, and illuminates their structure and self-consciousness.
Physical Description:1 online resource (193 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190842390
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