Jewish childhood in the Roman world
The first full treatment of Jewish childhood in the Roman world. Explores the lives of minors both inside and outside the home
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Sivan, Hagith, 1949-, Jewish childhood in the Roman world] (2020) (Stern, Karen B.)
[Rezension von: Sivan, Hagith, 1949-, Jewish childhood in the Roman world] (2018) (Oegema, Albertina, 1989 -) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Roman Empire
/ Jews
/ Child
/ History
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| Summary: | The first full treatment of Jewish childhood in the Roman world. Explores the lives of minors both inside and outside the home Cover -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Preface: What is the Study of Jewish Childhood? -- List of Abbreviations -- Part I Theories -- Chapter 1 Theorizing the Jewish Child -- Chapter 2 Vagaries of Childhood: From Cradles to Graves -- Chapter 3 Bringing Up Boys: Contemporary Father-Son Bonding -- Chapter 4 Daughters: Delight or Dissension? -- Chapter 5 Burdened at Birth: The Misbegotten and the Malformed -- Part II Children in the Synagogue -- Chapter 6 Visualizing the Bible -- Chapter 7 The Painted Children of the Dura Europos Synagogue -- Part III Autobiographies -- Chapter 8 Sukkot in a Cave (135 CE) -- Chapter 9 Passover in the Port of Rome (Ostia c. 175 CE) -- Chapter 10 Sabbath in Tiberias (c. 300) -- Chapter 11 The Birth of a Wandering Jewess (c. 415-435 CE): The Story of Rachelis Daughter of Eleazar and Esther of Alexandria (Early Fifth Century CE) -- Conclusion The Invention of Rabbinic Childhood -- Bibliography -- Index |
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| ISBN: | 1108684483 |