Sbl Press Caring for the dead in ancient israel, paperback/kerry m. sonia

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In Caring for the Dead in Ancient Israel , Kerry M.

Sonia examines the commemoration and care for the dead in ancient Israel against the broader cultural backdrop of West Asia.

This cult of dead kin, often referred to as ancestor cult, comprised a range of ritual practices in which the living provided food and drink offerings, constructed commemorative monuments, invoked the names of the dead, and protected their remains.

This ritual care negotiated the ongoin.