"Some Reflections on Hellenistic Judaism" was the subject of a lecture recently gow. The Edinburgh Scotsman gives this resume of his remarks: View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
How Hellenized was the Jewish religious culture of the time? Jewish culture and civilization during the Hellenistic period was in intense dialogue with Hellenistic culture and civilization ...
They were also fighting the most sophisticated and powerful culture of its time — Hellenism — and its many incursions into Jewish life. Even more impressive is that the Maccabees were not only ...
Yonatan Adler posits a convincing thesis, tightly and compellingly argued, that widespread observance of Pentateuchal legislation by Judeans—or what we now call Judaism—emerged no earlier than the ...
It appears that we have discovered a building that was part of a fortified line erected by the Hellenistic army commanders ... to stamp out all expressions of Judaism in Israel, which was then ...
Today, the idea that Judaism has always been a closed or exclusively ethnic-based faith is commonly found among both Jews and non-Jews. But history tells a different story. In the Hellenistic and ...
It also meets the pre-modern requirement. (Same as: REL 2579) How did the Hellenistic, Roman, and Christian empires shape Jewish history? Investigates how ancient Judaism and Jewish society ...
How Hellenized was the Jewish religious culture of the time? Jewish culture and civilization during the Hellenistic period was in intense dialogue with Hellenistic culture and civilization ...