The Jews in late ancient Rome : evidence of cultural interaction in the Roman diaspora /

The Jews in Late Ancient Rome focusses on the Jewish community in third and fourth century Rome, and in particular on how this community related to the larger non-Jewish world that surrounded it. The book's point of departure is a refutation of the disputable thesis that Roman Jews lived in com...

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Main Author: Rutgers, Leonard Victor.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1995.

Series: Religions in the Graeco-Roman World 126.
Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Online, ISBN: 9789004299672.

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Call Number: DS123.5 .R88 1995

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • THE STUDY OF JEWISH HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: THE EXAMPLE OF THE JEWISH CATACOMBS OF ROME
  • THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF JEWISH ROME: A CASE-STUDY IN THE INTERACTION BETWEEN JEWS AND NON-JEWS IN LATE ANTIQUITY
  • REFERENCES TO AGE AT DEATH IN THE JEWISH FUNERARY INSCRIPTIONS FROM ROME: PROBLEMS AND PERSPECTIVES
  • THE ONOMASTICON OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY OF ROME: JEWISH VIS-A-VIS NON-JEWISH ONOMASTIC PRACTICES IN LATE ANTIQUITY
  • THE JEWISH FUNERARY INSCRIPTIONS FROM ROME: LINGUISTIC FEATURES AND CONTENT
  • THE LITERARY PRODUCTION OF THE JEWISH COMMUNITY OF ROME IN LATE ANTIQUITY
  • CONCLUSIONS
  • DIS MANIBUS IN JEWISH INSCRIPTIONS FROM ROME
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • RELIGIONS IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN WORLD.