Ancient Jewish diaspora: essays on Hellenism

Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Acknowledgments -- ‎Introduction -- ‎Part 1. Moses and Exodus -- ‎Chapter 1. Alexandria in Pharaonic Egypt: Projections in De vita Mosis -- ‎Chapter 2. Moses and the Charlatans: On the Charge of γόης καὶ ἀπατεών in Contra Apionem 2.145, 161 -- ‎Chapter 3. Moses: Motherless wit...

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Main Author: Bloch, René S. 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston BRILL 2022
In:Year: 2022
Reviews:[Rezension von: Bloch, René S., 1969-, Ancient Jewish diaspora : essays on Hellenism] (2024) (Niebuhr, Karl-Wilhelm, 1956 -)
Edition:1st ed.
Series/Journal:Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism Ser.
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Acknowledgments -- ‎Introduction -- ‎Part 1. Moses and Exodus -- ‎Chapter 1. Alexandria in Pharaonic Egypt: Projections in De vita Mosis -- ‎Chapter 2. Moses and the Charlatans: On the Charge of γόης καὶ ἀπατεών in Contra Apionem 2.145, 161 -- ‎Chapter 3. Moses: Motherless with Two Mothers -- ‎Chapter 4. Leaving Home: Philo of Alexandria on the Exodus -- ‎Part 2. Places and Ruins -- ‎Chapter 5. Geography without Territory: Tacitus's Digression on the Jews and its Ethnographic Context -- ‎Chapter 6. Show and Tell: Myth, Tourism, and Jewish Hellenism -- ‎Chapter 7. What If the Temple of Jerusalem Had Not Been Destroyed by the Romans? -- ‎Part 3. Theater and Myth -- ‎Chapter 8. Philo's Struggle with Jewish Myth -- ‎Chapter 9. Part of the Scene: Jewish Theater in Antiquity -- ‎Chapter 10. Take Your Time: Conversion, Confidence and Tranquility in Joseph and Aseneth -- ‎Part 4. Antisemitism and Reception -- ‎Chapter 11. Antisemitism and Early Scholarship on Ancient Antisemitism -- ‎Chapter 12. A Leap into the Void: The Philo-Lexikon and Jewish-German Hellenism -- ‎Chapter 13. Tacitus's Excursus on the Jews through the Ages: An Overview of its Reception History -- ‎Chapter 14. Polytheism and Monotheism in Antiquity: On Jan Assmann's Critique of Monotheism -- ‎Chapter 15. Testa incognita: The History of the Pseudo-Josephus Bust in Copenhagen -- ‎Index of Cited Passages -- ‎Index of Names and Places -- ‎Index of Subjects.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (373 pages)
ISBN:9004521895