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The Alexandrian riots of 38 C.E. and the persecution of the Jews : a historical reconstruction /

Scholars have read the Alexandrian riots of 38 CE according to intertwined dichotomies. The Alexandrian Jews fought to keep their citizenship - or to acquire it; they evaded the payment of the poll-tax - or prevented any attempts to impose it on them; they safeguarded their identity against the Gree...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gambetti, Sandra (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 135.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Unwrapping Philo's narrative
  • The rights of residence of Alexandrian Jews in the Ptolemaic period
  • The rights of residence of Alexandrian Jews in the Roman period
  • The prefecture of Flaccus : the early years
  • The precedent for the riots
  • Spring 38 C.E.
  • Agrippa in Alexandria
  • The riots of 38 C.E.
  • The cultural and religious background of the riots
  • The years 39 and 41 C.E.
  • Conclusions
  • Appendices. The chronology ; The replacement of the prefect of Egypt at the emperor's death ; The prefect's jurisdiction over matters of status ; The topography of Alexandria ; Ethnics, patris, and the case of Alexandreus.