Moses among the Greek lawgivers: reading Josephus' antiquities through Plutarch's lives

"Josephus' Antiquities introduces Moses as the Jewish lawgiver, adapting the biblical account for a new audience. But who was that audience, and what did they understand by the term lawgiver ? This book uses Plutarch's Lives as an proxy for an imagined audience, providing a historical...

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Main Author: Westwood, Ursula (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2023]
In: Journal for the study of Judaism / Supplements (volume 210)
Year: 2023
Series/Journal:Journal for the study of Judaism / Supplements volume 210
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Plutarchus 45-120 / Josephus, Flavius 37-100, Antiquitates Judaicae / Bible. Pentateuch, Bible. Pentateuch / Greece (Antiquity) / Law / Jewish law
RelBib Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
TB Antiquity
XA Law
Further subjects:B Josephus, Flavius Antiquitates Judaicae
B Plutarch Lives
B Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc., Jewish
B Law, Greek History
B Jewish Law History
B Thesis
B Jewish Law
B Judaism Apologetic works History and criticism
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