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Title: JEWISH PERSPECTIVES ON HELLENISTIC RULERS
By: Tessa Rajak (Editor), Sarah Pearce (Editor), James Aitken (Editor)
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0520250842
ISBN 13: 9780520250840
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Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS
Pub. date: 1 February, 2008
Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society 50
Pages: 384
Description: Contains sixteen essays on monarchy and power in the Hellenistic period. This title focuses attention on biblical and Jewish evidence. It features essays that consider the kings, queens, and power figures of the Hellenistic dynasties, as well as ancient Israelite kings, the Babylonian and Persian rulers of the Bible, Parthians, and Romans.
Synopsis: This volume gathers sixteen essays on monarchy and power in the Hellenistic period and charts a new approach to Hellenistic history by focusing attention on biblical and Jewish evidence and reading that evidence in new ways. The essays consider the kings, queens, and power figures of the Hellenistic dynasties, as well as ancient Israelite kings, the Babylonian and Persian rulers of the Bible, Parthians, and Romans. The volume also represents a new kind of interpretation of the Greek Bible (Septuagint) and of the Jewish literature of the period, setting them in the context of Hellenistic political thought and practice.
Publication: US
Imprint: University of California Press
Returns: Returnable
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