Memories of humiliation, cultures of resentment towards Edom and the formation of ancient Jewish national identity

Abstract: While the impact of wars and national humiliations in the ancient Jewish cultural nationalism has been studied extensively, little has been written about the role of the related phenomena of cultures of resentment against foreigners or minority groups. Well before the Hellenistic period...

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Autor principal: Tebes, Juan Manuel
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://repositorio.uca.edu.ar/handle/123456789/8849
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topic JUDAISMO
ANTIGUO ORIENTE
ANTROPOLOGIA
PATRIMONIO CULTURAL
IDENTIDAD NACIONAL
spellingShingle JUDAISMO
ANTIGUO ORIENTE
ANTROPOLOGIA
PATRIMONIO CULTURAL
IDENTIDAD NACIONAL
Tebes, Juan Manuel
Memories of humiliation, cultures of resentment towards Edom and the formation of ancient Jewish national identity
topic_facet JUDAISMO
ANTIGUO ORIENTE
ANTROPOLOGIA
PATRIMONIO CULTURAL
IDENTIDAD NACIONAL
description Abstract: While the impact of wars and national humiliations in the ancient Jewish cultural nationalism has been studied extensively, little has been written about the role of the related phenomena of cultures of resentment against foreigners or minority groups. Well before the Hellenistic period, the Jewish tradition had already created its own perfect enemy whose very name became synonymous of Israel’s most malicious antagonist: Edom. This article aims to study the changing attitudes towards the Edomites/Idumaeans from the late Judaean kingdom to the Roman period using a long-durée perspective, particularly the growth of memories of humiliation and feelings of resentment product of the alleged crimes of Edom during Judah’s fall and exile.
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author Tebes, Juan Manuel
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title Memories of humiliation, cultures of resentment towards Edom and the formation of ancient Jewish national identity
title_short Memories of humiliation, cultures of resentment towards Edom and the formation of ancient Jewish national identity
title_full Memories of humiliation, cultures of resentment towards Edom and the formation of ancient Jewish national identity
title_fullStr Memories of humiliation, cultures of resentment towards Edom and the formation of ancient Jewish national identity
title_full_unstemmed Memories of humiliation, cultures of resentment towards Edom and the formation of ancient Jewish national identity
title_sort memories of humiliation, cultures of resentment towards edom and the formation of ancient jewish national identity
publisher Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism
publishDate 2019
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