The first Jewish revolt : archaeology, history, and ideology / / edited by Andrea M. Berlin and J. Andrew Overman

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (273 p.)
• Disciplina: 933
• Soggetto topico: Jews - History - Rebellion, 66-73 - Causes; Jews - History - 168 B.C.-135 A.D; Jews - Politics and government - To 70 A.D; Excavations (Archaeology) - Israel - Galilee
• Soggetto geografico: Galilee (Israel) Antiquities
• Altri autori: BerlinAndrea OvermanJ. Andrew <1955->
• Note generali: Cover title : The first Jewish revolt.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Current scholarship on the First Revolt; 2 Roman perspectives on the Jews in the age of the Great Revolt; 3 The Revolt from a regional perspective; 4 Romanization and anti Romanization in pre Revolt Galilee; 5 Phoenicians and Jews a ceramic case study; 6 Power vacuum and power struggle in 66 7 C E; 7 Sepphoris: city of peace; 8 Yodefat Jotapata the archaeology of the first battle; 9 Gamla city of refuge; 10 Documents of the First Jewish Revolt from the Judean desert; 11 Jewish millenarian expectations ; 12 In the footsteps of the Tenth Roman Legion in Judea13 The First Revolt and Flavian politics; 14 Good from evil the rabbinic response; 15 The First Revolt and its afterlife; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The First Jewish Revolt against Rome is arguably the most decisive event in the history of Judaism and Christianity. The destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem in 70 CE by the Roman General Titus forced a transformation in structure and form for both of these fraternal religions. Yet despite its importance, little has been written on the First Revolt, its causes, implications and the facts surrounding it.In this volume, Andrea M. Berlin and J. Andrew Overman have gathered the foremost scholars on the period to discuss and debate this pivotal historical event. The contributions explore both
• Titolo autorizzato: The first Jewish revolt
• ISBN: 1-134-51831-5; 1-134-51832-3; 0-203-28300-7; 1-280-04863-8; 0-203-16744-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910777389703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II