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Growing Up in Ancient Israel: Children in Material Culture and Biblical Texts

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Growing Up in Ancient Israel: Children in Material Culture and Biblical Texts - Garroway, Kristine Henriksen
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"Growing Up in Ancient Israel uses a child-centered methodology to investigate the world of children in ancient Israel. Where sources from ancient Israel are lacking, the book turns to cross-cultural materials from the ancient Near East as well as anthropological and ethnographic sources. Acknowledging that childhood is both biologically determined and culturally constructed, the book explores conception, birth, infancy, dangers in childhood, the growing child, play, dress, and death. To bridge the gap between the ancient ...

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Growing Up in Ancient Israel: Children in Material Culture and Biblical Texts 2018, SBL Press

ISBN-13: 9780884142959

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Growing Up in Ancient Israel: Children in Material Culture and Biblical Texts 2018, SBL Press

ISBN-13: 9781628372113

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