01370nam a2200169Ia 4500008004100000020002800041041000800069050002100077100002600098245008600124260004600210300003400256490005300290505075400343650008601097999001701183230822s9999 xx 000 0 und d a9781575068015157506801X aeng aBS621b.K65 2007 aKlingbeil, Gerald A.  0aBridging the gap : britual and ritual texts in the Bible / cGerald A. Klingbeil aWinona Lake, Ind. : bEisenbrauns, c2007 axiv, 304 p. :bill. ;c24 cm. aBulletin for biblical research supplementsĀ ;v1 aIntroduction : how it all began -- Culture, religion, and ritual: definitions and interaction -- Ritual from a social-science perspective: looking over the fence -- Ritual and Bible: the genesis of a new discipline -- Biblical ritual in history: periods and perspectives -- Reading ritual: strategies and trigger points -- Structure, order and sequence, space, and time: ritual elements 1 -- Objects, action, participants, and language: ritual elements 2 -- "What does it all mean?": dimensions and functions of ritual -- "Looking over the fence": ritual and other areas of biblical and theological research -- Ritual yesterday, today, and tomorrow, or: some type of a conclusion for a Christian theology -- Appendix: ritual texts in the Pentateuch. aRites and ceremonies in the Bible.Christian Rituals & Practice Worship & Liturgy. c45685d45685