Ancient Judaism

Ancient Judaism

by Weber, Max

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Ancient Judaism / Max Weber, translated and edited by Hans H. Gerth and Don Martindale.

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:1952.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Free Press
  • Place of Publication:Glencoe, Ill
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:1952.

The Physical Object

  • Description:484 pages ; : 21 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780029341308, 0029341302
  • oclc:ocm00615512
  • LC Classification:BS1192.5
  • Dewey Decimal:306/.6

Table of Contents

The natural and cultural background of ancient Judaism. The social structure and its setting -- The Gerim and the ethic of the patriarchs -- The covenant and confederacy. The social laws of the Israelite legal collections -- Warfare and war prophecy -- Social significance of the war god of the confederacy -- Priesthood, cult, and ethics. Cultic peculiarities of Yahwism -- Priests and the cult monopoly of Jerusalem -- Forms of Israelite intellectuality in the pre-prophetic era -- Ethics and eschatology of Yahwism -- Intercultural relations in pre-exilic ethics.

The establishment of the Jewish pariah people. Social psychology of the prophets -- The ethic and theodicy of the prophets -- The pariah community -- The exile -- Supplement : the Pharisees. Sects and cults of the post-exile period -- Judaism and early Christianity -- Notes -- Map, location of historic places.

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