History, Culture and Spirituality of the Ancient Biblical Peoples of the Transjordan Area
History, Culture and Spirituality of the Ancient Biblical Peoples of the Transjordan Area
Author(s): Nestor DinculeanăSubject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Ancient World, Biblical studies, Sociology of Religion, History of Religion
Published by: Editura Universității Aurel Vlaicu
Keywords: The Old Testament; Holy Land; Jordan; spirituality; biblical peoples;
Summary/Abstract: The present study aims to present – briefly – some elements of history, culture and spirituality of the ancient peoples residing, in antiquity, in the Transjordanian space: the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Edomites and the Nabataeans; In terms of their spirituality, the divisions of the past, the forms of worship, the places of worship and the cult staff (priests) were highlighted. The books of the Old Testament and the results of archeological investigations are available to us as sources of information.
Journal: Teologia
- Issue Year: 90/2022
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 12-29
- Page Count: 18
- Language: Romanian