02176cam a22002898a 4500001001000000003000600010005001700016008004100033010001500074020003800089020003500127035003900162040005200201050002300253082001600276100001900292245009200311260006100403300005200464500005700516504006600573505042400639520068101063650004601744650003601790650006001826676727601AUA.120190319155813.0101119s2011    miuaf    b    001 0 eng    a2010046336  a9780802865588 (pbk. : alk. paper)  a0802865585 (pbk. : alk. paper)  a(OCoLC)676727601z(OCoLC)714585137  aDLCcDLCdBTCTAdYDXCPdLNTdBWXdXPQdCDXdEXN00aDS112b.M2325 201100a933/.052221 aMagness, Jodi.10aStone and dung, oil and spit :bJewish daily life in the time of Jesus /cJodi Magness.  aGrand Rapids, Mich. :bWilliam B. Eerdmans Pub.,cc2011.  axv, 335 p., [24] p. of plates :bill. ;c23 cm.  aHorn Museum items are located at 9047 Old US Hwy 31   aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 271-305) and indexes.0 aFootprints in archaeology and text -- Purifying the body and hands -- Creeping and swarming creatures, locusts, fish, dogs, chickens, and pigs -- Household vessels : pottery, oil lamps, glass, stone, and dung -- Dining customs and communal meals -- Sabbath observance and fasting -- Coins -- Clothing and tzitzit -- Oil and spit -- Toilets and toilet habits -- Tombs and burial customs -- Epilogue: The aftermath of 70.8 a"In Stone and Dung, Oil and Spit Jodi Magness unearths 'footprints' buried in both archaeological and literary evidence to shed new light on Jewish daily life in Palestine from the mid-first century b.c.e. to 70 c.e. the time and place of Jesus' life and ministry. Magness analyzes recent archaeological discoveries from such sites as Qumran and Masada together with a host of period texts, including the New Testament, the works of Josephus, and rabbinic teachings. Layering all these sources together, she reconstructs in detail a fascinating variety of everyday activities dining customs, Sabbath observance, fasting, toilet habits, burial customs, and more" -- BACK COVER. 0aJewsxSocial life and customsyTo 70 A.D. 0aJewsxHistoryy586 B.C.-70 A.D. 0aJudaismxHistoryyPost-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.