Were the Jews a Mediterranean society? : reciprocity and solidarity in ancient Judaism /
How well integrated were Jews in the Mediterranean society controlled by ancient Rome? The Torah's laws seem to constitute a rejection of the reciprocity-based social dependency and emphasis on honor that were customary in the ancient Mediterranean world. But were Jews really a people apart, an...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Reciprocity and solidarity
- The problem with Mediterraneanism
- A God of reciprocity : Torah and social relations in the Wisdom of Jesus Ben Sira
- Josephus : honor, memory, benefaction
- Roman values and the Palestinian rabbis.