Add to ORKGAmong the many gods worshipped in Roman Egypt was the one God of the Jews. By the time the Romans arrived, Judaism was well-established in the country. Under the Ptolemies, Jewish communities had generally thrived, with some adopting Greek culture end language. The Septuagint was the Greek translation of the Torah, originally written in Hebrew. Jews such as Philo of Alexandria used Greek version of the bible, and for Christians it became part of their Old Testament
The expression of Jewish identity in national and political terms is found in a wide range of writin...
The Jewish people gathered their religious traditions together in books that, at the same time, were...
International audienceThis paper examines a group of rabbinic texts pertaining to the translation of...
Among the many gods worshipped in Roman Egypt was the one God of the Jews. By the time the Romans ar...
The Greek language used by the Jews in the Hellenistic and Roman period is often called "Jewish Gree...
Scholars in the nineteenth century were often bold in their reconstructions of the setting of the tr...
Some scholars believe that ‘genuine’ Jews were present in Yemen as early as the 10th to the 6 th cen...
The emergence of the Jewish community in Rome in the second century B.C. initiated an elaborate dial...
The emergence of the Jewish community in Rome in the second century B.C. initiated an elaborate dial...
Despite the process of ethnic, cultural and linguistic fusion that marked the cosmopolitan atmospher...
International audienceThroughout their history, Jews have lived under a succession of imperial power...
Previous researchers of Jewish history in the Roman Empire have imperfectly employed Greco-Roman sou...
For several centuries Jews and Christians lived side by side in ancient Egypt. Identification is onl...
Hellenistic literature, having great achievements in the fields of philosophy, drama, and poetry, di...
Did antisemitism exist in a pagan society before being developed in the heart of Christianity? The J...
The expression of Jewish identity in national and political terms is found in a wide range of writin...
The Jewish people gathered their religious traditions together in books that, at the same time, were...
International audienceThis paper examines a group of rabbinic texts pertaining to the translation of...
Among the many gods worshipped in Roman Egypt was the one God of the Jews. By the time the Romans ar...
The Greek language used by the Jews in the Hellenistic and Roman period is often called "Jewish Gree...
Scholars in the nineteenth century were often bold in their reconstructions of the setting of the tr...
Some scholars believe that ‘genuine’ Jews were present in Yemen as early as the 10th to the 6 th cen...
The emergence of the Jewish community in Rome in the second century B.C. initiated an elaborate dial...
The emergence of the Jewish community in Rome in the second century B.C. initiated an elaborate dial...
Despite the process of ethnic, cultural and linguistic fusion that marked the cosmopolitan atmospher...
International audienceThroughout their history, Jews have lived under a succession of imperial power...
Previous researchers of Jewish history in the Roman Empire have imperfectly employed Greco-Roman sou...
For several centuries Jews and Christians lived side by side in ancient Egypt. Identification is onl...
Hellenistic literature, having great achievements in the fields of philosophy, drama, and poetry, di...
Did antisemitism exist in a pagan society before being developed in the heart of Christianity? The J...
The expression of Jewish identity in national and political terms is found in a wide range of writin...
The Jewish people gathered their religious traditions together in books that, at the same time, were...
International audienceThis paper examines a group of rabbinic texts pertaining to the translation of...