03248nam 2200601Ia 450 991081480870332120200520144314.0979-88-908724-2-51-4696-0321-70-8078-7665-8(CKB)1000000000477312(EBL)427144(OCoLC)476268648(SSID)ssj0000466150(PQKBManifestationID)11288199(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000466150(PQKBWorkID)10457165(PQKB)11567463(StDuBDS)EDZ0000865156(Au-PeEL)EBL427144(CaPaEBR)ebr10273449(CaONFJC)MIL930003(MiAaPQ)EBC427144(EXLCZ)99100000000047731220010312d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierRome, the Greek world, and the EastVolume 3The Greek world, the Jews, and the East /Fergus Millar ; edited by Hannah M. Cotton and Guy M. RogersChapel Hill University of North Carolina Pressc20061 online resource (549 pages) illustrations, mapsStudies in the history of Greece and RomeDescription based upon print version of record.0-8078-5693-2 0-8078-3030-5 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Contents; Preface; Introduction; Abbreviations; Part I. The Hellenistic World and Rome; 1. The Problem of Hellenistic Syria; 2. The Phoenician Cities: A Case-Study of Hellenisation; 3. Hellenistic History in a Near Eastern Perspective:The Book of Daniel; 4. The Background to the Maccabean Revolution: Reflections on Martin Hengel's ''Judaism and Hellenism''; 5. Polybius between Greece and Rome; 6. The Greek City in the Roman Period; Part II. Rome and the East; 7. Reflections on the Trials of Jesus; 8. The Roman Coloniae of the Near East: A Study of Cultural Relations9. Latin in the Epigraphy of the Roman Near East 10. Paul of Samosata, Zenobia, and Aurelian: The Church, Local Culture,and Political Allegiance in Third-Century Syria; 11. Caravan Cities: The Roman Near East and Long-Distance Trade by Land; 12. Looking East from the Classical World: Colonialism, Culture, and Trade from Alexander the Great to Shapur I; Part III. Jews and Others; 13. Porphyry: Ethnicity, Language, and Alien Wisdom; 14. Hagar,Presents essays that contribute to our understanding of the impact of Rome on the peoples, cultures, and religions of the eastern Mediterranean, and the extent to which Graeco-Roman culture acted as a vehicle for the self-expression of indigenous cultures. This book offers English translations of passages in Greek, Latin, and Semitic languages.Studies in the history of Greece and Rome.GreeceCivilizationRomeCivilization938Millar Fergus156412MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910814808703321Rome, the Greek World, and the East719130UNINA