First Century Galilee: a fresh examination of the sources

Bradley W. Root offers a thorough re-examination of the relevant literary and archaeological evidence for first century Galilee. Root argues that previous scholarship on Galilee has generally failed to make appropriate distinctions between the different sources of information for the region's h...

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Subtitles:From Antipas to Agrippa II : Galilee in the First Century CE
From Antipas to Agrippa II: Galilee in the first century CE
Main Author: Root, Bradley W. 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Tübingen Mohr Siebeck 2014
In: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament (378)
Year: 2014
Reviews:[Rezension von: Root, Bradley W., 1980-, First Century Galilee : a fresh examination of the sources] (2016) (Riesner, Rainer, 1950 -)
[Rezension von: Root, Bradley W., 1980-, First Century Galilee : A Fresh Examination of the Sources] (2022) (Zangenberg, Jürgen, 1964 -)
Series/Journal:Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 378
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Galilee / Roman time / Geschichte Anfänge-100
B Josephus, Flavius 37-100 / Galilee / Historiography
B Galilee / Gospels
B Galilee / Findings / Archaeology
B Early Judaism / New Testament
Further subjects:B Socio-historical exegesis
B Galilee
B Early Judaism
B Electronic books
B Josephus, Flavius (37-100)
B Thesis
B Culture
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Summary:Bradley W. Root offers a thorough re-examination of the relevant literary and archaeological evidence for first century Galilee. Root argues that previous scholarship on Galilee has generally failed to make appropriate distinctions between the different sources of information for the region's history. He therefore adopts a strict method of historical inquiry, evaluating each of the relevant literary sources and the archaeological evidence discretely before interpreting the evidence collectively. Root concludes with a historical reconstruction of first century Galilee, arguing that the region w
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ISBN:3161534891