Heritage and Hellenism
Subtitle: The Reinvention of Jewish Tradition (Hellenistic Culture & Society)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: February 13, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 355
ISBN-13: 9780520235069
Subjects: Asian / Middle Eastern history: BCE to c 500 CE; History of specific racial & ethnic groups; Jewish studies; World history: BCE to c 500 CE; General; Judaism - History; Religion - Judaism; Religion; ASIA; Ancient World; Ancient - Greece; Jewish - Ancient; History / Ancient / General
First sentence: The revolt of Judas Maccabaeus represents for most researchers the pivotal point in the confrontation of Judaism and Hellenism.