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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Published in:NTT
Main Author: Wright, Benjamin G. 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Amsterdam University Press 2021
In: NTT
Year: 2021, Volume: 75, Issue: 2, Pages: 161-176
Further subjects:B Aristeas
B Autopsy
B Jewish Identity
B geographical imaginary
B ancient tourism
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