From the Ptolemies to the Romans: Empire in Jewish Literature from Egypt
This article studies the use of τὰ πράγματα in Jewish literature written in Ptolemaic and early Imperial Egypt. While there was no Greek term for “empire” that aligns with the modern sense of an empire as a territorial polity, τὰ πράγματα most closely resembles our modern notion of empire. First, we...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2020]
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| In: |
Journal for the study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman period
Year: 2020, Volume: 51, Issue: 2, Pages: 179-207 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
pragma (Word)
/ Greek language
/ Empire
/ Egypt (Antiquity)
/ History
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| IxTheo Classification: | HD Early Judaism |
| Further subjects: | B
Ptolemaic Egypt
B Letter of Aristeas B Imperialism B Greek Esther B Philo B Second Maccabees B Hellenistic Judaism B Third Maccabees |
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