Proselytes and proselytism, Jewish
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 23717211 |
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| Authors | Youval Rotman (0000-0003-0099-9398, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Publication date | 2012-10-26 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | CHAPTER |
| Venue | The Encyclopedia of Ancient History (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah11191 |
| OpenAlex | W1540324466 |
| ISBN | 9781444338386 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 2 |
The Greek term proselytos , literally “the one who has arrived at a place,” appears in the Septuagint as a translation of the Hebrew biblical word ger : a foreigner who has come to dwell, referring also to foreigners who have come to dwell among the Israelites, accepting their law.
Ancient history · Archaeology · Art · Hebrew · Israelites · Judaism · Linguistics · Literature · Word (group theory) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation · Botanical Research and Chemistry · Classics · Historical and Linguistic Studies · History · Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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