Jewish identity and politics between the Maccabees and Bar Kokhba : groups, normativity, and rituals / / [compiled] by Benedikt Eckhardt.

• Superior document: Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; 155
• TeilnehmendeR: Eckhardt, Benedikt.
• Дата издания: 2011
• Язык: English
• Серии: Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 155.
• Объем: 1 online resource (292 p.)
• Примечания: Description based upon print version of record.

The 300 years between the beginning of Maccabean resistance against Seleucid rule and the end of the Bar Kokhba revolt were formative for the development of Jewish identity in antiquity. The frequent political changes (from Seleucid to Hasmonean, Herodian and Roman rule) presented profound challenge...