Includes bibliographical references (p. [431]-468) and indexes.
Contents:
Palestinian rabbinic attitudes to intermarriage in historical and cultural context / Christine E. Hayes -- Slipping toward sacrament : Jews, Christians, and marriage / Michael L. Satlow -- Contextualizing Jewish art : the synagogues at Hammat Tiberias and Sepphoris / Lee I. Levine -- The Jewish image of God in late antiquity / Martin Goodman -- Jewish literacy and the use of writing in late Roman Palestine / Catherine Hezser -- Some types of Jewish-Christian interaction in late antiquity / Seth Schwartz -- Holy men, rabbis, and demonic sages in late antiquity / Richard Kalmin -- Lions, snakes, and asses : Palestinian Jewish holy men as masters of the animal kingdom / Eliezer Diamond -- The Diadoche of the rabbis, or, Judah the Patriarch at Yavneh / Daniel Boyarin -- Hegemony and its discontents : rabbis as a late antique provincial population / Hayim Lapin -- "Tragedies naturally performed" : fatal charades, parodia sacra, and the death of Titus / Joshua Levinson -- Justinian's novella 146 between Jews and Christians / Leonard V. Rutgers -- Jewish and "judaizing" eschatologies in Jerome / Wolfram Kinzig.
Series:
Interdisciplinary studies in ancient culture and religion ; 3
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