| Description |
xxviii, 242 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
20. Moses Finley on Slavery: A Personal Note -- 21. Gertrud Bing (1892-1964) -- 22. In Memoriam - Eduard Fraenkel -- 23. The Absence of the Third Bickerman -- App. 1 A Review of Cecil Roth's Gli Ebrei in Venezia -- App. 2 Judaism and Anti-Semitism / A. Gramsci |
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Introduction / Silvia Berti -- 1. Biblical Studies and Classical Studies: Simple Reflections upon the Historical Method -- 2. Jews and Greeks -- 3. Daniel and the Greek Theory of Imperial Succession -- 4. The Second Book of Maccabees -- 5. Problems of Method in the Interpretation of Judeo-Hellenistic Symbols -- 6. An Apology of Judaism: The Against Apion by Flavius Josephus -- 7. What Flavius Josephus Did Not See -- 8. Flavius Josephus and Alexander's Visit to Jerusalem -- 9. Preliminary Indications on the Apocalypse and Exodus in the Hebrew Tradition -- 10. Prophecy and Historiography -- 11. A Medieval Jewish Autobiography -- 12. The Jews of Italy -- 13. Jewish Stories and Memoirs of Our Times -- 14. Felice Momigliano (1866-1924) -- 15. Jacob Bernays -- 16. A Note on Max Weber's Definition of Judaism as a Pariah Religion -- 17. Hermeneutics and Classical Political Thought in Leo Strauss -- 18. Gershom Scholem's Autobiography -- 19. Walter Benjamin |
| Analysis |
Judaism Historiography |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Jewish scholars.
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Judaism -- Historiography.
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| Author |
Berti, Silvia.
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| LC no. |
93037253 |
| ISBN |
0226533816 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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