Rewriting ancient Jewish history: the history of the Jews in Roman times and the new historical method
"Half a century ago, the primary contours of the history of the Jews in Roman times were not subject to much debate. This standard account collapsed, however, when a handful of insights undermined the traditional historical method, the method long enlisted by historians for eliciting facts from...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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London New York, NY
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2016
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Routledge studies in ancient history ([10])
Year: 2016 |
Edition: | First published |
Series/Journal: | Routledge studies in ancient history
[10] |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Early Judaism
/ Classical antiquity
/ Historiography
B Roman Empire / Judaism / History |
Further subjects: | B
Jews
History 70-638
Historiography
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Summary: | "Half a century ago, the primary contours of the history of the Jews in Roman times were not subject to much debate. This standard account collapsed, however, when a handful of insights undermined the traditional historical method, the method long enlisted by historians for eliciting facts from sources. In response to these insights, a new historical method gradually emerged. Rewriting Ancient Jewish History critiques the traditional historical method and makes a case for the new one, illustrating how to write anew ancient Jewish history"-- "Half a century ago, the primary contours of the history of the Jews in Roman times were not subject to much debate. This standard account collapsed, however, when a handful of insights undermined the traditional historical method, the method long enlisted by historians for eliciting facts from sources. In response to these insights, a new historical method gradually emerged. Rewriting Ancient Jewish History critiques the traditional historical method and makes a case for the new one, illustrating how to write anew ancient Jewish history"-- |
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Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 186-214 und Index |
ISBN: | 1138641480 |