Proselytes and 'Sympathizers' in the Light of the New Inscriptions from Aphrodisias

The new inscriptions from Aphrodisias, in conjunction with inscriptions from Sardis and other cities in Asia Minor, writings of pagans and Church Fathers, the canons of Church Councils, and imperial laws, establish that Judaism, far from being dead in the third century in Asia Minor, as if it had be...

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Main Author: Feldman, Louis H. 1926- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters 1989
In: Revue des études juives
Year: 1989, Volume: 148, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 265-305
RelBib Classification:BC Ancient Orient; religion
HD Early Judaism
HH Archaeology
Further subjects:B Proselyte
B Aphrodisias
B Hellenistic Jews
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Summary:The new inscriptions from Aphrodisias, in conjunction with inscriptions from Sardis and other cities in Asia Minor, writings of pagans and Church Fathers, the canons of Church Councils, and imperial laws, establish that Judaism, far from being dead in the third century in Asia Minor, as if it had been superseded by Christianity, was quite obviously counterattacking and with considerable success, particularly in winning 'G-d-fearers', sympathizers with Judaism who observed certain practices of Judaism.
Item Description:BN: 148
ISSN:1783-175X
Contains:Enthalten in: Revue des études juives
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2143/REJ.148.3.2012846