Studies in Josephus and the varieties of ancient Judaism : Louis H. Feldman jubilee volume / / edited by Shaye J.D. Cohen and Joshua J. Schwartz.

Former students, colleagues and friends of the eminent classicist and historian Prof. Louis H. Feldman are pleased to honor him with a Jubilee volume. While Prof. Feldman has long been considered an outstanding scholar of Josephus, his scholarly interests and research interests pertain to almost all...

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Superior document:Ancient Judaism and early Christianity, 67
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Year of Publication:2007
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Arbeiten zur Geschichte des antiken Judentums und des Urchristentums ; Bd. 67.
Physical Description:1 online resource (322 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material / Cohen and J.J. Schwartz
  • Josephus on ancient jewish groups from a social scientific perspective / Albert I. Baumgarten
  • Maccabees, Zealots and Josephus: The impact of zionism on Joseph Klausner’s history of the Second Temple / David Berger
  • ‘Your covenant that you have sealed in our flesh’: Women, covenant,and circumcision / Shaye J.D. Cohen
  • Who are the kings of east and west in Ber 7a?: Roman religion, syrian gods and zoroastrianism in the babylonian Talmud / Yaakov Elman
  • The meaning of ‘Fisci Iudaici Calumnia Sublata’ on the coinage of Nerva / Martin Goodman
  • The abuse and misuse of Josephus in Eusebius’ ecclesiastical history,books 2 and 3 / Gohei Hata
  • Justus of Tiberias and the synchronistic chronology of Israel / Chaim Milikowsky
  • ‘Women Are (not) trustworthy’—Toward the resolution of a talmudic crux / Leib Moscovitz
  • Josephus and the books of Samuel / Etienne Nodet
  • Lysias—an outstanding seleucid politician / Uriel Rappaport
  • Document and rhetoric in Josephus: Revisiting the ‘charter’ for the jews / Tessa Rajak
  • Adnotationes criticae ad Flavii Josephi contra Apionem / Heinz Schreckenberg
  • Josephus on his jewish forerunners (contra Apionem 1.218) / Daniel R. Schwartz
  • Are the ‘Halachic Temple Mount’ and the ‘Outer Court’ of Josephus one and the same? / Joshua Schwartz and Yehoshua Peleg
  • Conversion to judaism in the Second Temple period: A functionalist approach / Seth Schwartz
  • Jews and gentiles from Judas Maccabaeus to John Hyrcanus according to contemporary jewish sources / Israel Shatzman
  • The ancient lists of contents of Josephus’ antiquities / Joseph Sievers
  • Index of sources / Cohen and J.J. Schwartz
  • Index of scholars cited / Cohen and J.J. Schwartz.