Joodse reizigers in het Romeinse Rijk: Tussen globalisering en zelfbehoud
This article discusses Jewish travellers in the Roman Empire. After a short survey of practical aspects of Jewish travel in the Roman world I will zoom in on two Jewish authors who wrote about journeys: Philo of Alexandria and the author of Luke-Acts. I intend to show that Jewish experiences with t...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | Dutch |
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Amsterdam University Press
[2020]
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NTT
Year: 2020, Volume: 74, Issue: 1, Pages: 23-38 |
RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy HC New Testament HD Early Judaism TB Antiquity |
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Summary: | This article discusses Jewish travellers in the Roman Empire. After a short survey of practical aspects of Jewish travel in the Roman world I will zoom in on two Jewish authors who wrote about journeys: Philo of Alexandria and the author of Luke-Acts. I intend to show that Jewish experiences with travel in the Roman Empire often manifest a tension between participating in the global possibilities for travel the empire had to offer and a local interest in maintaining one's own distinctive tradition and identity. |
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ISSN: | 2590-3268 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: NTT
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5117/NTT2020.1.002.HART |