Jewish martyrs in the pagan and Christian worlds
This book presents a linear history of Jewish martyrdom, from the Hellenistic period to the high Middle Ages. Following the chronology of sources, the study challenges the general consensus that martyrdom was an original Hellenistic Jewish idea. Instead, Jews like Philo and Josephus internalised the...
| Subtitles: | Jewish Martyrs in the Pagan & Christian Worlds |
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2006.
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| In: | Year: 2006 |
| Reviews: | Shmuel Shepkaru, Jewish Martyrs in the Pagan and Christian Worlds (2008) (Henten, Jan Willem van, 1955 -)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Judaism
B Martyr / History 300 BC-1300 |
| Further subjects: | B
Martyrdom
Judaism
History To 1500
B Martyrdom ; Judaism ; History ; To 1500 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9780521842815 |