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Jews in the Hellenistic and Roman Cities

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Jews in the Hellenistic and Roman Cities

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Jews in the Hellenistic and Roman Cities book

Jews in the Hellenistic and Roman Cities

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Jews in the Hellenistic and Roman Cities book

Edited ByJohn R. Bartlett
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2002
eBook Published 28 March 2002
Pub. Location London
Imprint Routledge
DOI https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203446348
Pages 264
eBook ISBN 9780203446348
Subjects Humanities
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Bartlett, J.R. (Ed.). (2002). Jews in the Hellenistic and Roman Cities (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203446348

ABSTRACT

Articles examine the city of Jerusalem and other Jewish communities of the Mediterranean diaspora, as reflected in the writings of Luke, Josephus and Philo. Topics covered include social identity, everyday life and religious practice.
This will be of interest to students of Roman history, biblical studies, ancient Judaism and Hellenistic history.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|5 pages

Introduction: studying the Jewish Diaspora in antiquity

BySean Freyne

chapter 2|16 pages

THE HELLENISTIC CITY OF JERUSALEM

ByLester L. Grabbe

chapter 3|17 pages

SYNAGOGUE AND COMMUNITY IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN DIASPORA

ByTessa Rajak

chapter 4|16 pages

The Jews in the Hellenistic cities of Acts FEARGHUS Ó FEARGHAIL

ByFearghus Ó Fearghail

chapter 5|33 pages

SYNAGOGUE COMMUNITIES IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN CITIES

ByAnne Fitzpatrick-McKinley

chapter 6|19 pages

Population and proselytism: how many Jews were there in the ancient world?

ByBrian McGing

chapter 7|10 pages

JEWISH CALENDAR RECKONING IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN CITIES

BySacha Stern

chapter 8|12 pages

The Essenes in Greek sources: some reflections

ByJohn Dillon

chapter 9|20 pages

APOLOGETICS IN THE JEWISH DIASPORA

ByJohn Barclay

chapter 10|26 pages

Philo, Alexandria and Empire: the politics of allegorical interpretation

ByJonathan Dyck

chapter 11|18 pages

ETHNIC CONTINUITY IN THE JEWISH DIASPORA IN ANTIQUITY

ByGideon Bohak

chapter 12|28 pages

ASPECTS OF EVERYDAY LIFE IN ROMAN PALESTINE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO PRIVATE DOMICILES AND RITUAL BATHS

ByEric M. Meyers
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