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Papers by Réka Esztári

Religion and female body in ancient Judaism and its environments, 2015

Understanding Texts in Early Judaism, 2022

We will examine the reception of the motif and the concrete text of the famous “Writing on the Wa... more We will examine the reception of the motif and the concrete text of the famous “Writing on the Wall”, the story of which constitutes the fifth chapter of the Book of Daniel. This writing, consisted of four enigmatic words, appeared―according to the story―on the wall of the palace of the last Babylonian ruler, and was actually a riddle which no one could solve, no one, but the Jewish Daniel, who thereby foretold the future of the king and his kingdom. However, during the last one and a half century, several scholars suggested that the original meaning of this four words differed from the one offered by Daniel according to the story, so assumed that the riddle still has to be solved. Since the writing has long been considered as one of the numerous motifs of the Book which have a general Mesopotamian background or origin, several attempts were made to find the concrete antitype of its actual text, however, this could not been convincingly defined thus far within the frames of the Meso...

Religion and Female Body in Ancient Judaism and Its Environments, 2015

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In: Géza Xeravits (ed.), Religion and Female Body in Ancient Judaism and Its Environments. Berlin: De Gruyter. 3-39., 2015

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Axis 2012/I, 51-81., 2012

Le Journal des Médecines Cunéiformes 24, 2014

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in: Nagy, Árpád Miklós (ed.), Az Olympos mellett. Mágikus hagyományok az ókori Mediterraneumban. I: Egyiptom, Mezopotámia, Anatólia, Itália. Budapest: Gondolat Kiadó, 2013, pp. 219-227.

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Religion and female body in ancient Judaism and its environments, 2015

Understanding Texts in Early Judaism, 2022

We will examine the reception of the motif and the concrete text of the famous “Writing on the Wa... more We will examine the reception of the motif and the concrete text of the famous “Writing on the Wall”, the story of which constitutes the fifth chapter of the Book of Daniel. This writing, consisted of four enigmatic words, appeared―according to the story―on the wall of the palace of the last Babylonian ruler, and was actually a riddle which no one could solve, no one, but the Jewish Daniel, who thereby foretold the future of the king and his kingdom. However, during the last one and a half century, several scholars suggested that the original meaning of this four words differed from the one offered by Daniel according to the story, so assumed that the riddle still has to be solved. Since the writing has long been considered as one of the numerous motifs of the Book which have a general Mesopotamian background or origin, several attempts were made to find the concrete antitype of its actual text, however, this could not been convincingly defined thus far within the frames of the Meso...

Religion and Female Body in Ancient Judaism and Its Environments, 2015

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In: Géza Xeravits (ed.), Religion and Female Body in Ancient Judaism and Its Environments. Berlin: De Gruyter. 3-39., 2015

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Axis 2012/I, 51-81., 2012

Le Journal des Médecines Cunéiformes 24, 2014

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in: Nagy, Árpád Miklós (ed.), Az Olympos mellett. Mágikus hagyományok az ókori Mediterraneumban. I: Egyiptom, Mezopotámia, Anatólia, Itália. Budapest: Gondolat Kiadó, 2013, pp. 219-227.

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