The Terror of Time: The Festival of Dionysus and Saturnalia in Jewish Responses to Foreign Rule

Proper observance of festivals is a major concern in early Jewish literature, but the festivals of the gentiles also figure prominently in this period. Two such festivals are the Greek Festival of Dionysus, described in Second Maccabees, and the Roman festival of Saturnalia, described in the Palesti...

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Main Author: Bonesho, Catherine E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2020]
In: Journal for the study of Judaism
Year: 2020, Volume: 51, Issue: 2, Pages: 151-178
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Early Judaism / Festivity / Dionysia / Saturnalia / Talmud / Bible. Makkabäer 2. / Judaism / Middle Ages / Intellectual history
RelBib Classification:BE Greco-Roman religions
HD Early Judaism
Further subjects:B Palestinian Talmud
B Festivals
B Roman Empire
B Seleucid Dynasty
B Second Maccabees
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