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Jewish travel in antiquity /
HauptbeschreibungThis book provides the first comprehensive study of Jewish travel and mobility in Hellenistic and Roman times, based on a critical analysis of Jewish, Graeco-Roman, and early Christian literary, epigraphic, and archaeological sources and a social-historical evaluation of the materia...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tumlubingen :
Mohr Siebeck,
2011.
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| Colección: | Texte und Studien zum antiken Judentum ;
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | HauptbeschreibungThis book provides the first comprehensive study of Jewish travel and mobility in Hellenistic and Roman times, based on a critical analysis of Jewish, Graeco-Roman, and early Christian literary, epigraphic, and archaeological sources and a social-historical evaluation of the material. Catherine Hezser shows that certain segments of ancient Jewish society were quite mobile. Mobility seems to have increased in the later Roman period, when an extensive road system facilitated travel within the province of Syria-Palestine and the neighbouring Middle Eastern regions. Second Temple. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 529 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-491) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 3161508890 9783161508899 3161517725 9783161517723 |
| ISSN: | 0721-8753 ; |