Babylonian jews and Sasanian imperialism in late antiquity
"Offers a radically new account that advances the modern scholarly understanding of Babylonian Jewish history and society, and of Sasanian rule. Building upon recent developments in the study of the Sasanian Empire, the book offers a more direct model of Sasanian rule, within and against which...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom New York, NY, USA Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia New Delhi, India Singapore
Cambridge University Press
2024
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In: | Year: 2024 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Iran (Antiquity)
/ Babylon
/ Jews
/ Elite
/ Talmûd bavlî
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Further subjects: | B
Sassanids
Intellectual life
B Jews (Iraq) (Babylonia) History B Iran History To 640 B Iran Ethnic relations B Talmud Iranian influences |
Summary: | "Offers a radically new account that advances the modern scholarly understanding of Babylonian Jewish history and society, and of Sasanian rule. Building upon recent developments in the study of the Sasanian Empire, the book offers a more direct model of Sasanian rule, within and against which Jews invariably positioned and defined themselves" |
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Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 285-334 |
Physical Description: | ix, 348 Seiten, Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 100928052X |