| Jews in a Graeco-Roman World Contributor(s): Goodman, Martin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0199271399 ISBN-13: 9780199271399 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $66.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2004 Annotation: This book collects studies of the social, cultural, and religious history of the Jews in the Graeco-Roman world. The sixteen contributors--some specialists in Jewish history, others in classical studies--tackle the extent to which Jews in this period differed from other peoples in the Mediterranean region, and how much Jewish evidence can be used for the history of the wider classical world. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Jewish - General - History | Ancient - Greece - History | Ancient - Rome |
| Dewey: 938.004 |
| Lexile Measure: 1590 |
| Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.4" W x 8.62" (0.77 lbs) 304 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece - Cultural Region - Italy - Cultural Region - Mediterranean - Ethnic Orientation - Jewish - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book collects studies of the social, cultural, and religious history of the Jews in the Graeco-Roman world. The sixteen contributors--some specialists in Jewish history, others in classical studies--tackle the extent to which Jews in this period differed from other peoples in the Mediterranean region, and how much Jewish evidence can be used for the history of the wider classical world. |