Seeing is Believing: The Travelogue in the Letter of Aristeas
Using Daniel Barbu's article "Aristeas the Tourist" as a starting point, this essay focuses on the Letter of Aristeas's "travelogue" in order to show how it contributes to the construction of a Jewish identity in second century BCE Alexandria. I argue that the choice to...
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2021
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Year: 2021, Volume: 75, Issue: 2, Pages: 161-176 |
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Aristeas
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