Jewish perspectives on Hellenistic rulers
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Rajak, Tessa, 1946-
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
2007.
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| Umfang/Format: |
xiv, 363 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Hellenistic culture and society ;
50 The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies |
| Inhalte/Bestandteile: | 1 Datensätze |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Philosophy and monarchy in the Hellenistic world / Oswyn Murray
- The character of Ptolemaic aristocracy: problems of definition and evidence / Jane Rowlandson
- Persia through the Jewish looking-glass / Erich Gruen
- Ben Sira on kings and kingship / Benjamin Wright
- The image of the Oriental monarch in the Third Book of Maccabees / Philip Alexander and Loveday Alexander
- The angry tyrant / Tessa Rajak
- The narrative function of the king and the library in the Letter of Aristeas / Sylvie Honigman
- Kingship and banditry: the Parthian empire and its western subjects / Richard Fowler
- Translating for Ptolemy: patriotism and politics in the Greek Pentateuch? / Sarah Pearce
- Poet and critic: royal ideology and the Greek translator of Proverbs / James Aitken
- The king's good servant?: Loyalty, subversion, and Greek Daniel / Jennifer Dines
- The terminology of government in the Septuagint
- in comparison with Hebrew, Aramaic, and other languages / Lester Grabbe
- The court function of the interpreter in Genesis 42.23 and early Greek papyri / Trevor Evans
- The Greek Bible and Jewish concepts of royal priesthood and priestly monarchy / Arie van der Kooij
- Royal ideology: 1 and 2 Maccabees and Egypt / Jan Willem van Henten
- Constructing kings
- from the Ptolemies to the Herodians: the archaeological evidence / Douglas Edwards.
