Secret Groups in Ancient Judaism
Download or Read eBook Secret Groups in Ancient Judaism PDF written by Michael E. Stone and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Michael E. Stone |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 193 |
| Release | : 2018 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780190842383 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0190842385 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Secret Groups in Ancient Judaism by : Michael E. Stone
Book excerpt: Secret societies in ancient Judaism -- "Esoteric", mysteries, and secrecy -- Esoteric as a social category -- The social organization of secrecy -- Initiation and graded revelation -- Other secret Jewish groups and traditions -- The social setting of esoteric tradition
