| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 472 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 154 |
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Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 154.
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| Contents |
The Jewish revolt against Rome : history, sources and perspectives / Mladen Popović -- Provincial revolts in the early Roman empire / Greg Woolf -- Die römischen Repräsentanten in Judaea / Werner Eck -- Identity politics in early Roman Galilee / Andrea M. Berlin -- Not Greeks but Romans : changing expectations for the eschatological war in the War texts from Qumran / Brian Schultz -- Going to war against Rome : the motivation of the Jewish rebels / James S. McLaren -- What is history? : using Josephus for the Judaean-Roman war / Steve Mason -- Rebellion under Herod the Great and Archelaus : prominent motifs and narrative function / jan Willem van Henten -- Josephus, the Herodians, and the Jewish War / Julia Wilker -- Josephus on Albinus : the eve of catastrophe in changing retrospect / Daniel R. Schwartz -- Philosophia epeisaktos : some notes on Josephus, A.J. 18.9 / Pieter W. van der Horst -- Who were the Sicarii? / Uriel Rappaport -- A reconsideration of Josephus' testimony about Masada / Jodi Magness -- Coinage of the First Jewish Revolt against Rome / Robert Deutsch -- Identifying the mint, minters and meanings of the First Jewish Revolt coins / Donald T. Ariel -- The Jewish population of Jerusalem from the first century B.C.E. / Jonathan J. Price -- The Jewish War and the Roman civil war of 68-69 C.E. : Jewish, pagan, and Christian perspectives / George H. van Kooten |
| Summary |
This volume brings together different disciplines, some for the first time, The contrubutions reflect on a wide range of literary, archaeological, documentary, epigraphic and numismatic sources and their bearing on the historical context of the Jewish revolt against Rome and on our own historical methods |
| Notes |
"This volume contains ... papers ... originally presented at a conference ... held on 21-22 October, 2010, at ... the University of Groningen."--Introduction |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Jews -- History -- Rebellion, 66-73 -- Causes -- Congresses
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Jews -- Politics and government -- To 70 A.D. -- Congresses
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Political leadership -- Palestine -- History -- Congresses
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Jews -- History -- 168 B.C.-135 A.D. -- Congresses
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HISTORY -- Ancient -- General.
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Jews
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Jews -- Politics and government
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Political leadership
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War -- Causes
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Jüdischer Krieg 66-70
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Juden.
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Aufstand.
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Politik.
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Römer.
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Jüdischer Krieg.
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Middle East -- Palestine
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Palästina.
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Popović, Mladen
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| LC no. |
2011035131 |
| ISBN |
9004216693 |
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9789004216693 |
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