Crucifixion in the Mediterranean world

Cover -- Titel -- Acknowledgements -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Crucifixion Terminology -- 1 Definitions and Methodological Assumptions -- 2 Greek Terminology -- 2.1 σταυρός, σταυρόω, ἀνασταυρόω, σχόλοψ, ἀνασχολοπίζω -- 2.2 χρεμάω, χρεμάνυμμι -- 2.3 ἀποτυμπα...

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Main Author: Cook, John Granger 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Tübingen Mohr Siebeck 2018
In: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament (327)
Year: 2018
Reviews:[Rezension von: Cook, John Granger, 1955-, Crucifixion in the Mediterranean world] (2024) (Gardner, Edward J.)
Edition:2nd ed
Series/Journal:Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 327
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Roman Empire / Crucifixion
B Crucifixion / Historical background
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Summary:Cover -- Titel -- Acknowledgements -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Crucifixion Terminology -- 1 Definitions and Methodological Assumptions -- 2 Greek Terminology -- 2.1 σταυρός, σταυρόω, ἀνασταυρόω, σχόλοψ, ἀνασχολοπίζω -- 2.2 χρεμάω, χρεμάνυμμι -- 2.3 ἀποτυμπανισμός, ἀποτυμπανίζω -- 3 Latin Terminology -- 3.1 The Meaning of Patibulum -- 3.1.1 Latin (pagan) authors and patibulum -- 3.1.2 Christian Authors and patibulum -- 3.2 Excursus: Patibulum and σταυρός -- 3.3 Summary -- 3.4 Crux and crucifigo -- 3.5 Furca -- 3.6 Furcifer -- 3.7 The Arbor Infelix -- 4 Executions and Imperial Murders during Gaius's Rule -- 5 Conclusion -- Chapter one: Crucifixion in Latin Texts -- 1 Republic (Late Sixth Century until Caesar) -- 1.1 Quintus Ennius (239-169) -- 1.2 Plautus (wrote ca 205-184) -- 1.3 Publius Terentius Afer (active in the 160s) -- 1.4 Marcus Terentius Varro (116-27 B.C.E.) -- 1.5 Gaius Sempronius Gracchus (tribune in 123 and 122) -- 1.6 Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43) -- 1.7 Ps. Caesar -- 1.8 Gaius Valerius Catullus (ca 84-45 B.C.E.) -- 1.9 Gaius Sallustius Crispus (probably 85-35 B.C.E.) -- 1.10 Quintus Horatius Flaccus (8 Dec. 65 - 27 Nov. 8 B.C.E.) -- 1.11 Sextus Propertius (b. between 54-47) -- 1.12 Gaius Maecenas (d. 8 B.C.E.) -- 1.13 Titius Livius (59-17 C.E.) -- 1.14 Lucius Annaeus Seneca (b. ca 50 B.C.E.-ca 40 C.E.) -- 1.15 Vitruvius Pollio (military engineer of Caesar) -- 2 From Caesar's Assassination to Constantine -- 2.1 Publius Ovidius Naso (43 B.C. - 17 C.E.) -- 2.2 Gaius Iulius Phaedrus (ca 15 B.C.E. - 50 C.E.) -- 2.3 Lucius Annaeus Seneca (born ca 4 B.C.E./1 C.E. - 65) -- 2.4 Appendix Vergiliana (era of Augustus to 100 C.E.) -- 2.5 Valerius Maximus (reign of Tiberius, 14-37) -- 2.6 Pliny the Elder (23/24-79 C.E.) -- 2.7 Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (born ca 35 C.E.)
2.8 Ps. Quintilian (school of Quintilian?) -- 2.9 Ps. Quintilian, Major Declamations -- 2.10 Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (39-65 C.E.) -- 2.11 Publius Papinius Statius (b. between 45 and the early 50's) -- 2.12 Lucius Iunius Moderatus Columella (fl. 50 C.E.) -- 2.13 Marcus Manilius (reign of Augustus and Tiberius) -- 2.14 Petronius (Petronius Arbiter? d. 66 C.E.) -- 2.15 Tiberius Catius Asconius Silius Italicus (ca 26-102) -- 2.16 Marcus Valerius Martialis (38/41 - 101/104) -- 2.17 A Graffito from Pompeii -- 2.18 Cornelius Tacitus (born ca 56) -- 2.19 Quintus Curtius Rufus (wrote I C.E.-early II C.E.) -- 2.20 Calpurnius Flaccus (wrote after ca 100 C.E.) -- 2.21 Apuleius of Madaurus (born ca 125) -- 2.22 Sextus Pompeius Festus (late second century scholar) -- 2.23 Lucius Annaeus Florus (Antonine era) -- 2.24 Marcus Cornelius Fronto (ca 95-ca 166) -- 2.25 Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (II C.E.) -- 2.26 Hyginus (II C.E.) -- 2.27 Porphyrius (234-ca 305) -- 3 Writers after Constantine -- 3.1 Marcus Iunian(i)us Iustinus (II-IV CE.) -- 3.2 Scriptores Historiae Augustae -- 3.3 Servius (IV C.E.) -- 3.4 Ps. Probus (II-IV C.E.?) -- 3.5 Scholia in Iuvenalem (IV C.E.) -- 3.6 Firmicus Maternus (337) -- 3.7 Anthologia Latina -- 3.8 Acta Pilati -- 3.9 Jerome (347-420) -- 3.10 Ausonius (IV C.E.) -- 3.11 Caius Iulius Victor (IV C.E.?) -- 3.12 Consultius Fortunatianus (IV C.E.) -- 3.13 Medicina Plinii -- 3.14 Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus Palladius (mid V C.E.?) -- 3.15 Iunius Philargyrius -- 3.16 Orosius (composed his work between 416-418) -- 3.17 Hermetis Trismegisti, De triginta sex decanis -- 4 Conclusion -- Chapter two: Roman Crucifixions -- 1 Synthesis of the Evidence -- 2 Republic -- 2.1 Second Punic War (218-201 B.C.E.) -- 2.2 M. Acilius Glabrio -- 2.3 First Sicilian Slave War (?135-132) -- 2.4 L. Domitius Ahenobarbus (97 B.C.E.), Second Slave Revolt
2.5 Mucius Scaevola (97 B.C.E.) -- 2.6 Bruttius Sura (87 B.C.E.) -- 2.7 Valerius Soranus (82 B.C.E.?) -- 2.8 Julius Caesar and the Pirates (75 B.C.E.) -- 2.9 Strato, servus -- 2.10 The Third Servile War (73-71) -- 2.11 Theodotus of Chios/Samos -- 2.12 Alexander, servus -- 2.13 Pirates -- 2.14 The Battle of Ucubis (45 B.C.E.) -- 2.15 The Triumvirate (43-32) -- 2.16 Theodorus paedagogus -- 3 Imperium -- 3.1 Augustus (27 B.C.E.-14 C.E.) -- 3.2 Tiberius (14-37) -- 3.3 Gaius Caligula (18 March 37 - 24 June 41) -- 3.4 Claudius (41-54) -- 3.5 Nero (13 Oct. 54 - 9 June, 68) -- 3.6 Galba (8 June 68-15 Jan. 69): Crucifixion of a Guardian -- 3.7 Vitellius (2. Jan.-20 Dec. 69): Geta's Crucifixion -- 3.8 Vespasian (1 July 69-23 June 79) -- 3.9 Before the Destruction of Pompeii in 24 Aug. 79 C.E -- 3.10 Titus (24 June 79 - 13 Sept. 81): "Laureolus" -- 3.11 Domitian (14 Sept. 81-18 Sept. 96) -- 3.12 Egypt, first century C.E -- 3.13 Trajan: Bishop Symeon son of Clopas -- 3.14 Trajanic-Hadrianic Period: Alkimilla -- 3.15 Africa -- 3.16 Avidius Cassius (175) -- 3.17 Commodus (180-192): An Accuser (calumniator) -- 3.18 Pertinax (31 Dec. 192-28 March 193): Slave-Informers -- 3.19 Clodius Albinus (195/196): A Legionary Centurion -- 3.20 Opellius Macrinus (11 April 217-8 June 218) -- 3.21 Severus Alexander (222-235) -- 3.22 Maximinus Thrax (235-238) -- 3.23 Aurelius Valerius Maximianus (Oct./Dec. 285-ca. July 310) -- 3.24 Maximinus Daia (1 May 305-late summer 313) -- 4 The Frequency of Crucifixion -- 5 Conclusion -- Chapter three: Crucifixion in Greek Texts -- 1 Republic (Late Sixth Century until Caesar) -- 1.1 Aesop -- 1.2 Herodotus (probably died in the 420s) -- 1.3 Thucydides (born between 460-455) -- 1.4 Ctesias (late V B.C.E.) -- 1.5 Demosthenes (384-322) -- 1.6 Callisthenes (d. 327 B.C.E.) -- 1.7 Theopompus (died ca 320) -- 1.8 Septuagint
1.9 Hellenica (P.Oxy. 5.842: First half of IV B.C.E.) -- 1.10 Polybius (ca 200 - ca 118 B.C.E.) -- 1.11 Amyzon -- 1.12 Diodorus Siculus (I B.C.E.) -- 2 Imperium -- 2.1 Strabo (born ca 64 B.C.E., dead after 21 C.E.) -- 2.2 Dionysius Halicarnassus (reign of Augustus) -- 2.3 Philo Judaeus (I C.E.) -- 2.4 Flavius Josephus (born 37/38) -- 2.5 Dio Chrysostom (ca 40/50-after 110) -- 2.6 Plutarch (before 50 - after 120) -- 2.7 Ps. Plutarch -- 2.8 Lucius Flavius Arrianus (ca 86-160) -- 2.9 Appian (end of I A.D. - 160s) -- 2.10 Lucian of Samosata (born ca 120) -- 2.11 Polyaenus (II C.E.) -- 2.12 Valerius Harpocration (II C.E.) -- 2.13 Cassius Dio (ca 164-after 229) -- 2.14 Claudius Aelianus (165/70-230/5) -- 2.15 Flavius Philostratus (d. 244-249) -- 2.16 Palladas of Alexandria (IV C.E.) -- 2.17 Philogelos -- 2.18 Ps. Phalaris -- 3 Romance Novels -- 3.1 Chariton of Aphrodisias (I - II C.E.) -- 3.2 Xenophon of Ephesus (ca 100-150) -- 3.3 Achilles Tatius (II C.E.) -- 3.4 Iamblichus -- 3.5 Heliodorus (230?) -- 3.6 The Alexander Romance of Ps. Callisthenes -- 4 Rhetors -- 4.1 Aelius Aristides (Nov. 17, 117-ca 179) -- 4.2 Aelius Herodianus (II C.E.) -- 4.3 Libanius (314-ca 393) -- 4.4 Anonymous Rhetor: Rhetorical Problems in Status Theory -- 4.5 Anonymous Rhetor: On Figures of Discourse -- 5 Philosophers -- 5.1 Plato (ca 429-347 B.C.E.) -- 5.2 Epictetus (mid I-II C.E.) -- 5.3 Atticus (ca 150-200 C.E.) -- 5.4 Diogenes Laertius (Second half of III C.E.?) -- 5.5 Ps. Diogenes -- 6 Pagan Critics of the New Testament -- 6.1 Celsus -- 6.2 Porphyry -- 6.3 The Anonymous Philosopher of Macarius of Magnesia -- 6.4 Flavius Claudius Julianus (ca Feb. 360 - 26/27 June 363) -- 7 Astrologers -- 7.1 Dorotheus of Sidon (I or beginning of II C.E.) -- 7.2 Vettius Valens (wrote between 152 and 162) -- 7.3 Ptolemy (wrote in Alexandria between 146 and ca 170)
7.4 Ps. Manetho (II-III C.E.) -- 7.5 Hephaestion of Thebes (IV-V C.E.) -- 7.6 Rhetorius (620 C.E.?) -- 7.7 Johannes Lydus (490-ca 560) -- 7.8 Theophilus of Edessa (d. 785) -- 7.9 Astrologica, De mansionibus Lunae -- 7.10 Hermae Trismegisti methodus mystica -- 7.11 Apomasar (IX C.E.) -- 8 Dream Interpreters -- 8.1 Artemidorus of Ephesus (mid/late II C.E.) -- 8.2 Achmet (X C.E.) -- 9 Physicians -- 9.1 Galen (129-?199/216) -- 9.2 Alexander of Tralles (525-605) -- 10 Later Traditions of Crucifixion and the furca in Greek Texts -- 10.1 Sozomen -- 10.2 Socrates -- 10.3 A Byzantine Tradition on Purim -- 10.4 ἀνασοχολοπίζειν as a Byzantine Penalty -- 10.5 ἀνασοχολοπίζειν as a Penalty Used by non-Byzantines -- 10.6 Priscus (Fifth Century) -- 11 Conclusion -- Chapter four: Hebrew and Aramaic Texts -- 1 Impalement in Middle Eastern Texts -- 2 tlh -- 2.1 Qumran Texts (4Q Nahum Pesher and the Temple Scroll) -- 2.2 hlt (tlh) in other Qumran Texts -- 2.3 m. Sanhedrin 6:4 -- 2.4 t. Sanhedrin 9:8 -- 2.5 b. Sanhedrin 46b -- 2.6 Sifre Deuteronomy 21:22 -- 3 ṣlb -- 3.1 Targum Ruth -- 3.2 Deuteronomy 21:22-23 in the Targums -- 3.3 Numbers 25:4 -- 3.4 Joshua 8:29 (Targum) -- 3.5 Sifre Deuteronomy on Crucifixion -- 3.6 The Bodies of the Crucified -- 3.7 Blood -- 3.8 Nails -- 3.9 Jose ben Jo'ezer -- 3.10 The Hadrianic Persecution? -- 3.11 Simeon b. Shetach and the Witches -- 3.12 Brigands -- 3.13 The Last Judgment -- 3.14 Mordecai and Haman in Midrashic Literature -- 3.15 Mordecai and Haman in the Targums to Esther -- 3.16 Isaac -- 3.17 Exodus Rabbah: Moses -- 3.18 Deuteronomy Rabbah -- 3.19 A Persecution -- 3.20 Midrash Tannaim -- 3.21 Redemption from Crucifixion -- 4 Crucifixion in the Muslim World -- 5 Conclusion -- Chapter five: Crucifixion. Law and Historical Development -- 1 Law and Crucifixion -- 1.1 The Use of Crucifixion
1.2 The Question of the Summa Supplicia (Extreme Penalties)
ISBN:3161562569