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Kristine Henriksen Garroway

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Description: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 archaeological, 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, dress, play, and death. To bridge the gap between the ancient world and today's world, Kristine Henriksen Garroway introduces examples from contemporary society to illustrate how the Hebrew Bible compares with a Western understanding of children and childhood.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Growing Up in Ancient Israel: Children in Material Culture and Biblical Texts (Archaeology and Biblical Studies 23). To get started finding Growing Up in Ancient Israel: Children in Material Culture and Biblical Texts (Archaeology and Biblical Studies 23), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: 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 archaeological, 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, dress, play, and death. To bridge the gap between the ancient world and today's world, Kristine Henriksen Garroway introduces examples from contemporary society to illustrate how the Hebrew Bible compares with a Western understanding of children and childhood.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Growing Up in Ancient Israel: Children in Material Culture and Biblical Texts (Archaeology and Biblical Studies 23). To get started finding Growing Up in Ancient Israel: Children in Material Culture and Biblical Texts (Archaeology and Biblical Studies 23), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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