Given the recent interest in the emotions presupposed in early religious literature, it has been thought useful to examine in this volume how the Jews and early

Offers a theoretical account of the relationship between power, emotion, and identity through an analysis of ancient Jewish texts.

An essential resource for scholars and students Since the publication of the first edition of Early Judaism and Its Modern Interpreters in 1986, the field of ea

This volume remembers Géza Xeravits, a well known scholar of deuterocanonical and Qumran literature. The volume is divided into four sections according to his

An Early History of Compassion explores the role of the emotional imagination within the context of Roman imperialism.