Jews in the Mediterranean Diaspora: From Alexander To Trajan (323 BCE To 117 CE)
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Jews in the Mediterranean Diaspora: From Alexander To Trajan (323 BCE To 117 CE)
By (Author) Dr. John M.G. Barclay
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
T.& T.Clark Ltd
1st August 1998
United Kingdom
Classifications
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Social groups: religious groups and communities
296.09014
Physical Properties
Paperback
544
610g
Description
The first book to provide a comprehensive survey of the history of the Jews in the Mediterranean Diaspora in the Hellenistic and early Roman period. Uniquely, it combines a study of all the important Jewish communities with a thorough examination of the Diaspora literature as a whole.An important reference for all scholars and students with an interest in Second Temple Judaism, Hellenistic Judaism and early Christianity
Author Bio
John M.G. Barclay is Lightfoot Professor of Divinity at the University of Durham, UK.
