Jews, Christians and Polytheists in the Ancient Synagogue

Herausgeber: Fine, Steven

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Jews, Christians and Polytheists in the Ancient Synagogue explores the ways in which divergent ethnic, national and religious communities interacted with one another within the synagogue in the Greco-Roman period. It presents new perspectives regarding the development of the synagogue and its significance of this institution for understanding religion and society under the Roman Empire.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 421g
• ISBN-13: 9780415518895
• ISBN-10: 041551889X
• Artikelnr.: 35054600

Autorenporträt

Steven Fine is Associate Professor of Rabbinic literature and history at Baltimore Hebrew University. He is the author of This Holy Place: On the Sanctity of the Synagogue During the Greco-Roman Period and the award winning Sacred Realm: The Emergence of the Synagogue in the Ancient World.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Common Judaism and the Synagogue in the First Century
E.P. Sanders; Chapter 2 Was The Synagogue A Place Of Sabbath Worship Before 70 Ce?
Pieter W. van der Horst; Chapter 3 The Early History of Public Reading of the Torah
Lawrence H. Schiffman; Chapter 4 The Rabbis and the Non Existent Monolithic Synagogue
Stuart S. Miller; Chapter 5 Art In The Synagogue
Joseph M. Baumgarten; Chapter 6 The Patriarchate and the Ancient Synagogue
Lee I. Levine; Chapter 7 Sage
Priest
and Poet
Michael D. Swartz; Chapter 8 Samaritan Synagogues And Jewish Synagogues
Reinhard Pummer; Chapter 9 The Synagogue Within the Greco-Roman City
Tessa Rajak; Chapter 10 The Dura Europos Synagogue
Early-Christian Art
and Religious Life in Dura Europos
Robin M. Jensen; Chapter 11 Jews
Christians
and Polytheists in Late-Antique Sardis
John S. Crawford; Chapter 12 The Torah Shrine In The Ancient Synagogue
Eric M. Meyers; Chapter 13 Non-Jews in the Synagogues of Late-Antique Palestine
Steven Fine;