Crossing Galilee : architectures of contact in the occupied land of Jesus / Marianne Sawicki.

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Sawicki, Marianne

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text

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computer

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online resource

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9780567240187
0567240185
1283195402
9781283195409

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Crossing Galilee.DDC classification:

225.9/5 22

LOC classification:

BR166 .S29 2000eb

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11.47
6,11
6,12

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Contents:

Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1 A Reorientation of Jesus Studies; 2 Containment Designs in the Kinneret Region; 3 What Moved Across Galilee; 4 The Trouble With Models; 5 Material Mindscapes to Be Read; 6 Spatial Management Strategies; 7 Israel as Little Italy; 8 Salting the Earth; 9 A Kingdom of Contact; 10 Bibliographical Commentary; Index

Summary: Recent books about Jesus and early Christianity can be divided into two kinds: those that examine the life and work of the historical Jesus prior to his death and those that reconstruct events between JesusGÇÖ death and the writings of the first Gospels. SawickiGÇÖs provocative book challenges the results of both kinds of research by using both archaeology and anthropology to situate Jesus clearly in his Galilean cultural context. Sawicki contests recent portraits of Jesus as a Mediterranean peasant, a Cynic sage, or the convener of a fellowship of equals. In addition, she calls into question r.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-250) and index.

Recent books about Jesus and early Christianity can be divided into two kinds: those that examine the life and work of the historical Jesus prior to his death and those that reconstruct events between JesusGÇÖ death and the writings of the first Gospels. SawickiGÇÖs provocative book challenges the results of both kinds of research by using both archaeology and anthropology to situate Jesus clearly in his Galilean cultural context. Sawicki contests recent portraits of Jesus as a Mediterranean peasant, a Cynic sage, or the convener of a fellowship of equals. In addition, she calls into question r.

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