Jew and Gentile in the Ancient World : : Attitudes and Interactions from Alexander to Justinian /

Jew and Gentile in the Ancient World : : Attitudes and Interactions from Alexander to Justinian / / Louis H. Feldman.

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Relations between Jews and non-Jews in the Hellenistic-Roman period were marked by suspicion and hate, maintain most studies of that topic. But if such conjectures are true, asks Louis Feldman, how did Jews succeed in winning so many adherents, whether full-fledged proselytes or "sympathizers&q...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Feldman, Louis H.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©1993
Year of Publication:2021
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (696 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • CHAPTER 1: Contacts between Jews and Non-Jews in the Land of Israel
  • CHAPTER 2: The Strength of Judaism in the Diaspora
  • CHAPTER 3: Official Anti-Jewish Bigotry: The Responses of Governments to the Jews
  • CHAPTER 4: Popular Prejudice against Jews
  • CHAPTER 5: Prejudice against Jews among Ancient Intellectuals
  • CHAPTER 6: The Attractions of the Jews: Their Antiquity
  • CHAPTER 7: The Attractions of the Jews: The Cardinal Virtues
  • CHAPTER 8: The Attractions of the Jews: The Ideal Leader, Moses
  • CHAPTER 9: The Success of Proselytism by Jews in the Hellenistic and Early Roman Periods
  • CHAPTER 10: The Success of Jews in Winning “Sympathizers”
  • CHAPTER 11: Proselytism by Jews in the Third, Fourth, and Fifth Centuries
  • CHAPTER 12: Conclusion
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Indexes

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