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Jewish Cult and Hellenistic Culture: Essays on the Jewish Encounter with Hellenism and Roman Rule (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism, 100)

By John J. Collins

Book information

Publisher
Brill Academic Publishers
Year
2005
ISBN
9004144382, 9789004144385, 9781433706301
Open Library ID
OL9085217M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
847 kB (867513 bytes)
Series
Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 100
Pages
240\241
Topic
Religion
Time added
2011-06-04 13:46:07
Религиоведение;Религиоведение иудаизма;История иуд

Description

This is a collection of 12 essays, written since 1997, on themes related to Hellenistic (Greek-speaking) Judaism. They include a review essay on recent scholarship on Hellenistic Judaism, a discussion of the question of anti-Semitism in antiquity, a study of the Hellenistic reform in Jerusalem, several studies of individual texts and an essay on the circumstances that led to the first Jewish revolt against Rome. Readership: Scholars and students of the Bible, ancient Judaism and early Christianity.

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