Imperialism and Jewish Society: 200 B.C.E. to 640 C.E.

by Seth Schwartz

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This provocative new history of Palestinian Jewish society in antiquity marks the first comprehensive effort to gauge the effects of imperial domination on this people. Probing more than eight centuries of Persian, Greek, and Roman rule, Seth Schwartz reaches some startling conclusions--foremost among them that the Christianization of the Roman Empire generated the most fundamental features of medieval and modern Jewish life. Schwartz begins by arguing...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691088500

ISBN13:9780691088501

Release Date:December 2001

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.3"

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Ancient History History of Religion Judaism Religion Religion & Spirituality World

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