Diasporas in Antiquity
By: edited by Shaye J.D. Cohen, Ernest S. Frerichs.
Contributors: Cohen, Shaye J. D.; Ramsay MacMullen; Joseph Meleze-Modrzejewski; Sylvie Honigman
Series: Brown Judaic studies ;; no. 288
Publisher: Scholars Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Atlanta, Ga
Language: eng
Number of pages: 130
Subjects: Jewish diaspora -- Philosophy -- Congresses.; Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D. -- Congresses.; Jews -- Identity -- Congresses.; Migrations of nations -- Congresses.; Civilization, Ancient -- Congresses.
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Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: label: Preface
title: Preface
pagenum: i; label: 1.
title: "Those Who Say They are Jews and Are Not": How Do You Know a Jew in Antiquity When You See One? (by Shaye J D Cohen)
pagenum: 1; label: 2.
title: The Unromanized in Rome (by Ramsay MacMullen)
pagenum: 47; label: 3.
title: How To Be a Greek, and Yet a Jew in Hellenistic Alexandria (by Joseph Meleze-Modrzejewski)
pagenum: 65; label: 4.
title: The Birth of a Diaspora: The Emergence of a Jewish Self- Definition in Ptolemaic Egypt in the Light of Onomastics (by Sylvie Honigman)
pagenum: 93