Bickerman, Elias: THE JEWS IN THE GREEK AGE

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Bickerman, Elias : THE JEWS IN THE GREEK AGE

Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1994

Original Softcover. Xii, 338 pages. 25 cm. CONTENTS: Before and after Alexander. Alexander and Jerusalem ; Alexander and Samaria ; The Greeks discover the Jews ; The Jews discover the Greeks ; Jerusalem and Judea ; The law of the Jews ; The Jewish periphery ; The dispersion ; Aramaic literature -- The third century. Ptolemaic Palestine ; The dispersion under the Ptolemies ; The eastern dispersion ; The Greek Torah ; The end of the kingdom of the south ; The kingdom of the north -- Permanence and innovation. The temple ; Priests and Levites ; Economic life ; Scribes and sages ; The Midrash ; The new jurisprudence ; New literature ; New values in the dispersion ; Old and new in religion ; Faith and history. A retrospect. Includes index. Bibliography: pages [313]-327. Very good condition. (SEF40-20)

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