Cyprus within the Biblical world: are borders barriers?

List of Figures -- Contributors -- Preface: Planning the Cyprus Congress -- Foreword -- Archaeological Periods of the Levant -- Archaeological Periods of Cyprus -- List of Abbreviations -- Is Cyprus a Neglected Dimension of Biblical Research and Are Borders Barriers? / James H. Charlesworth -- Cypr...

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Published in:Jewish and Christian texts in contexts and related studies
Corporate Author: Foundation on Judaism and Christian Origins (Other)
Contributors: Charlesworth, James H. 1940- (Editor) ; Pruszinski, Jolyon G. R. (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Oxford New Delhi Sydney International Clark [2021]
In: Jewish and Christian texts in contexts and related studies (32)
Series/Journal:Jewish and Christian texts in contexts and related studies 32
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
Further subjects:B Jews History
B Palestine History
B Cyprus Antiquities
B Bible History of contemporary events
B Cyprus History
B Palestine Antiquities
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:List of Figures -- Contributors -- Preface: Planning the Cyprus Congress -- Foreword -- Archaeological Periods of the Levant -- Archaeological Periods of Cyprus -- List of Abbreviations -- Is Cyprus a Neglected Dimension of Biblical Research and Are Borders Barriers? / James H. Charlesworth -- Cyprus and the Land of Israel: The Mediterranean as a Bridge and the Diverse Consequences of Cultural Contact / Avraham Faust -- "In Sorrow Thou Shalt Bring Forth Children": Archaeological Perspectives on Delivery Practices in Canaan and Cyprus / Rona Avissar Lewis -- Cyprus and the Shore of Israel during the Persian Period: According to Metal Finds / Kamil Sari -- Did Lazarus Flee Jerusalem for Cyprus? / James H. Charlesworth -- Barnabas: The Levite from Cyprus / Konstantinos Th. Zarras -- Levites on Cyprus--Not Only in the Jerusalem Temple / James H. Charlesworth -- Meeting the Romans: The Encounter of Paul and Sergius Paulus according to Acts / Kathy Ehrensperger -- The Motivations for Paul's Choice of Mission Areas / William S. Campbell -- Cyprus and Early Christianity: Did Everybody Know Everybody? / Dale C. Allison, Jr. -- Visions of Cyprus: A Phenomenological Background to Jewish and Christian Scripture / Jolyon G. R. Pruszinski -- Conclusions Regarding Cyprus and the Holy Land in the Biblical Period / James H. Charlesworth and Jolyon G. R. Pruszinski -- Cyprus and the Holy Land in History, Archaeology, and Scripture: A Selected Bibliography / Jolyon G. R. Pruszinski -- Index.
"This volume moves discussion of ancient Israelite culture beyond concepts of isolation and borders, factoring in already well-known insights from classical studies and ancient history that take greater account of the impressive connections between all the countries bordering the Mediterranean sea"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0567694909