Unreliable witnesses: religion, gender, and history in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean
Four short stories : a Bacchic courtesan, the reporter from hell, the daughters of rabbis, a Roman Christian matron -- Spouses of wisdom : Philo's Therapeutae, reconsidered -- Thecla of Iconium, reconsidered -- Artemisia of Minorca : gender and the conversion of the Jews in the 5th century -- V...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Reviews: | Unreliable Witnesses: Religion, Gender, and History in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean. By Ross Shepard Kraemer (2014) (Hammond, Carolyn)
[Rezension von: KRAEMER, ROSS SHEPARD, Unreliable Witnesses: Religion, Gender, and History in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean] (2012) (Clark, Elizabeth A.) |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Classical antiquity
/ Religion
/ Woman
/ Gender-specific role
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| Further subjects: | B
Women in Christianity (Rome)
B Women in Judaism (Rome) B Women and religion Rome B Women in Judaism Rome B Women in Christianity Rome B Women and religion (Rome) B Rome Religion |
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| Summary: | Four short stories : a Bacchic courtesan, the reporter from hell, the daughters of rabbis, a Roman Christian matron -- Spouses of wisdom : Philo's Therapeutae, reconsidered -- Thecla of Iconium, reconsidered -- Artemisia of Minorca : gender and the conversion of the Jews in the 5th century -- Veturia of Rome and Rufina of Smyrna as counterbalance : women officeholders in ancient synagogues and Gentile adopters of Judean practices -- Rethinking gender, history and women's religions in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0199743185 |