Queen Berenice: a Jewish female icon of the first century CE

This is a biography of Queen Berenice, the daughter of King Agrippa I, sister of King Agrippa II, wife of two kings and lover of the emperor designate Flavius Titus. A Jew of the 1st century, she witnessed some of the foundational events of her time like the emergence of Christianity and the destruc...

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Main Author: Ilan, Ṭal 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2022
In: Studies in theology and religion (Band 29)
Year: 2022
Reviews:[Rezension von: Ilan, Ṭal, 1956-, Queen Berenice : a Jewish female icon of the first century CE] (2023) (Maston, Jason, 1978 -)
[Rezension von: Ilan, Ṭal, 1956-, Queen Berenice : a Jewish female icon of the first century CE] (2023) (Jacobs, Sandra)
Series/Journal:Studies in theology and religion Band 29
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Berenike, Judäa, Prinzessin ca. 28-ca.79
B Jewish woman / Queen / Queen
Further subjects:B Jews History 168 B.C.-135 A.D
B Queens (Judaea (Region)) Biography
B Jewish women (Judaea (Region)) Biography
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Summary:This is a biography of Queen Berenice, the daughter of King Agrippa I, sister of King Agrippa II, wife of two kings and lover of the emperor designate Flavius Titus. A Jew of the 1st century, she witnessed some of the foundational events of her time like the emergence of Christianity and the destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, is. She met and socialized with the most important people of her day - Philo the Philosopher (who was at one time her brother-in-law), Paul the Apostle (whose trial she witnessed) and Josephus the Historian who told part of her story
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004511032
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004511033