Ancient Synagogues in Israel: Third - Seventh century C.E.

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Front Cover Copyright LIST OF AUTHORS Foreword Table of Contents THE STATE OF ANCIENT SYNAGOGUE RESEARCH GATHERING IN THE SYNAGOGUES ON FESTIVALS, SABBATHS AND WEEKDAYS I. NEW DISCOVERIES IN SYNAGOGUE EXCAVATIONS AND RESEARCH THE SYNAGOGUE OF HURVAT SUMAQA THE SYNAGOGUE AND BETH MIDRASH OF MEROTH THE SYNAGOGUES OF HORVAT RIMMON II. PROBLEMS OF SYNAGOGUE CHRONOLOGY THE CAPITALS OF THE SYNAGOGUE OF CAPERNAUM - THEIR CHRONOLOGICAL AND STYLISTIC CLASSIFICATION WITH REGARD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF CAPITALS IN THE DECAPOLIS AND IN PALESTINE DONATIONS AND TAXES IN THE SOCIETY OF THE JEWISH VILLAGES IN ERETZ ISRAEL DURING THE 3RD TO 6TH CENTURIES CE. III. INSCRIPTIONS AND COINS IN SYNAGOGUES DID ANCIENT SA MARITAN INSCRIPTIONS BELONG TO SYNAGOGUES? IV. SYNAGOGUE ART AND ARCHITECTURE UNIDENTICAL SYMMETRICAL COMPOSITION IN SYNAGOGAL ART DUKHAN, ARON AND TEVA. HOW WAS THE ANCIENT SYNAGOGUE FURNISHED? THE RECENT HISTORIOGRAPHY OF ANCIENT SYNAGOGUE ARCHITECTURE KHIRBET SUSIYA - THE BEMA AND SYNAGOGUE ORNAMENTATION