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Memory and the city in ancient Israel /

1575063158 (paperback : alkaline paper)

9781575063157 (paperback : alkaline paper)

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Memory and the city in ancient Israel /

[Book]

edited by Diana V. Edelman and Ehud Ben Zvi.

ix, 340 pages ;

23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Part 1. Opening the gates : an introduction and invitation to join the conversation about cities and memory / Ehud Ben Zvi -- Cities of glory and cities of pride : concepts, gender and images of cities in Mesopotamia and in ancient Israel / Stephanie Anthonioz -- Part 2. Crossing the gates and entering into the city (of memory) memories of urban places and spaces -- Testing entry: the social functions of city-gates in Biblical memory / Carey Walsh -- Inside-outside: domestic living space in Biblical memory / Anne Katrine Gudme -- Threshing floors and cities / Francis Landy -- Palaces as sites of memory and their impact on the construction of an elite "hybrid" (local-global) cultural identity in Persian period literature / Kare Berge -- City gardens and parks in Biblical social memory / Diana Edelman -- In defense of the city: memories of water in the Persian period / Karolien Vermeulen -- Cisterns and wells in Biblical memory / Hadi Ghantous and Diana Edelman -- Part 3. Individual cities and social memory: exploring Jerusalem as a site of memory in the late Persian and early Hellenistic period / Ehud Ben Zvi -- The memory of Samaria in the Books of Kings / Russell Hobson -- How to slander the memory of Shechem / Yairah Amit -- Mizpah and the possibilities of forgetting / Daniel Pioske -- Dislocating Jerusalem's memory with Tyre / Philippe Guillaume -- Nineveh as meme in Persian period Yehud / Steven W. Holloway -- "Babylon" forever, or, How to divinize what you want to damn / Ulrike Sals -- Building castles on the shifting sands of memory : from dystopian to utopian views of Jerusalem in the Persian period / Carla Sulzbach.

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Memory and the city in ancient Israel

9781575067124

Cities and towns, Ancient-- Palestine.

City planning-- Palestine-- History-- To 1500.

City planning-- Social aspects-- Palestine-- History-- To 1500.

Civilization, Ancient.

Public spaces-- Palestine-- History-- To 1500.

Palestine, Civilization.

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Ben Zvi, Ehud,1951-

Edelman, Diana Vikander,1954-

20150327032233.0

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