Jewish Life and Thought Among Greeks and Romans
Contributors: Louis, H Feldman (Editor); Meyer Reinhold (Editor)
Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Published: September 5, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 484
ISBN-13: 9780800629267
Subjects: History of religion; History of specific racial & ethnic groups; Jewish studies; Judaism; Social history; Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.; History Of Judaism; History Of Jews; Religion - Theology; Judaism - History; Religion; Jewish - General; Theology; History : Jewish - General; Religion / Judaism / History; Religion : Theology; 586 B.C.-70 A.D.; Sources; 586 B.C.-70 A.D; 70-638; History; Jews
Description: This comprehensive treasury of sources on Judaism in the ancient period will be valued and used by students, scholars, and general readers who are interested in Jewish history, classical studies, or the origins of Christianity. This book includes the most comprehensive coverage available of sources in the area of anti-Semitism and (what is usually more neglected) philo-Semitism. It coordinates literary, epigraphical, papyrological, and numismatic evidence.