LEADER 02998nam 2200661 a 450 001 996204970503316 005 20230207224257.0 010 $a0-19-160867-X 010 $a1-281-85298-8 010 $a9786611852986 010 $a0-19-153634-2 010 $a1-4356-4266-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000393472 035 $a(EBL)728996 035 $a(OCoLC)227211475 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000088634 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11113113 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000088634 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10081982 035 $a(PQKB)10181433 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000073601 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC728996 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7035050 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7035050 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000393472 100 $a20070906d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPalestine in late antiquity$b[electronic resource] /$fHagith Sivan 210 $aOxford $cOxford University Press$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (450 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-171255-8 311 $a0-19-928417-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [366]-420) and index. 327 $aPrologue : from Constantine to Abd al-Malik -- The periphery of dreams and deserts -- Recalcitrance, riots, and rebellion : the Samaritans and the emergence of intolerance-- Contesting the sacred : forms of ritualized violence -- Jerusalem : The contrasting eyes of beholders -- Contesting scripture and soil : liturgical dates and seasonal dieting --Flesh and blood? Women in Palestinian societies -- Urban stories : Caesarea, Sepphoris, Gaza -- Epilogue. 330 $aHagith Sivan offers an unconventional study of one corner of the Roman Empire in late antiquity, weaving around the theme of conflict strands of distinct histories, and of peoples and places, highlighting Palestine's polyethnicity, and cultural, topographical, architectural, and religious diversity. During the period 300-650 CE the fortunes of the 'east' and the 'west' were intimately linked. Thousands of westerners in the guise of pilgrims, pious monks, soldiers, and civiliansflocked to what became a Christian holy land. This is the era that witnessed the transformation of Jerusalem from a sl 606 $aJews$xHistory$y586 B.C.-70 A.D 606 $aJews$xHistory$y70-638 606 $aJudaism$xHistory$yPost-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D 607 $aPalestine$xHistory$yTo 70 A.D 607 $aPalestine$xHistory$y70-638 607 $aPalestine$xSocial life and customs 615 0$aJews$xHistory 615 0$aJews$xHistory 615 0$aJudaism$xHistory 676 $a933.05 700 $aSivan$b Hagith$f1949-$0623316 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996204970503316 996 $aPalestine in late antiquity$92338158 997 $aUNISA