Building Jewish in the Roman East
Archaeology 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 Christianity, but he also succeeds in demonstrating how…
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- ISBN: 978-90-04-14131-5
- EAN: 9789004141315
- Produktnummer: 1584677
- Verlag: Brill Academic Pub
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 413 S.
- Masse: H24.3 cm x B16.8 cm x D3.6 cm 1'016 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 92
- Gewicht: 1016
Über den Autor
Peter Richardson, Ph.D.(Cambridge University), Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto, is the author or editor of eleven books on Second Temple Judaism and Early Christianity, including, most recently, City and Sanctuary: Religion and Architecture in the Roman Near East (2002) and Herod the Great: King of Jews and Friend of Romans (1999). An experienced archaeologist, Richardson is also Honorary Fellow of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada.
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