04365nam 22008054a 450 991045104180332120200520144314.01-60258-035-997866103028571-280-30285-21-280-94528-197866109452831-4294-5029-01-4237-9475-390-474-0650-81-4337-0748-9(CKB)1000000000334927(EBL)280498(OCoLC)191036979(SSID)ssj0000115715(PQKBManifestationID)12026596(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000115715(PQKBWorkID)10008388(PQKB)10697567(SSID)ssj0000115716(PQKBManifestationID)11145060(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000115716(PQKBWorkID)10026687(PQKB)10851561(MiAaPQ)EBC280498(MiAaPQ)EBC292303(Au-PeEL)EBL280498(CaPaEBR)ebr10171617(CaONFJC)MIL94528(EXLCZ)99100000000033492720040525d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBuilding Jewish in the Roman East[electronic resource] /Peter RichardsonWaco, Tex. Baylor University Pressc20041 online resource (468 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-932792-01-5 90-04-14131-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-389) and indexes.Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; List of Tables and Illustrations; Preface; Chapter 1 Religion and Architecture in the Eastern Mediterranean; Chapter 2 Jesus and Palestinian Social Protest in Archaeological and Literary Perspective; Chapter 3 3-D Visualizations of a First-Century Galilean Town; Chapter 4 Khirbet Qana (and Other Villages) as a Context for Jesus; Chapter 5 First-Century Houses and Q's Setting; Chapter 6 What has Cana to do with Capernaum?; Chapter 7 Pre-70 Synagogues as Collegia in Rome, the Diaspora, and JudeaChapter 8 Architectural Transitions from Synagogues and House Churches to Purpose-Built ChurchesChapter 9 Philo and Eusebius on Monasteries and Monasticism: The Therapeutae and Kellia; Chapter 10 Jewish Voluntary Associations in Egypt and the Roles of Women; Chapter 11 Building a ""Synodos . . . and a Place of their Own""; Chapter 12 An Architectural Case for Synagogues as Associations; Chapter 13 Law and Piety in Herod's Architecture; Chapter 14 Why Turn the Tables? Jesus' Protest in the Temple Precincts; Chapter 15 Josephus, Nicolas of Damascus, and Herod's Building ProgramChapter 16 Origins, Innovations, and Significance of Herod's TempleChapter 17 Herod's Temple Architecture and Jerusalem's Tombs; Chapter 18 The James Ossuary's Decoration and Social Setting; Chapter 19 Building Jewish in the Roman East; Notes; Glossary; Further Reading; Indexes; Ancient Sources; Modern Authors; Sites and PlacesArchaeology has unearthed the glories of ancient Jewish buildings throughout the Mediterranean. But what has remained shrouded is what these buildings meant. Building Jewish first surveys the architecture of small rural villages in the Galilee in the early Roman period before examining the development of synagogues as "Jewish associations." Finally, Building Jewish explores Jerusalem's flurry of building activity under Herod the Great in the first century BCE. Richardson's careful work not only documents the culture that forms the background to any study of Second Temple Judaism and early ChriSynagogue architectureIsraelSynagoguesIsraelArchitecture and religionIsraelAntiquitiesRomeHistoryEmpire, 30 B.C.-284 A.DElectronic books.Synagogue architectureSynagoguesArchitecture and religion.722/.7/0933Richardson Peter1935-772856MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451041803321Building Jewish in the Roman East1933462UNINA