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Saxa Judaica Loquuntur, Lessons from Early Jewish Inscriptions : Radboud Prestige Lectures 2014.

van der Horst, Pieter W.

Saxa Judaica Loquuntur, Lessons from Early Jewish Inscriptions : Radboud Prestige Lectures 2014. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (201 pages) - Biblical Interpretation Series ; v.134 . - Biblical Interpretation Series .

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Early Jewish Epigraphy: Where Do We Stand? -- Chapter 2. Jewish Epigraphy and Diaspora: The Case of Asia Minor -- Chapter 3. Early Jewish Epigraphy: What Can We Learn? -- Appendix 1. The Ossuary of James, the Brother of Jesus -- Appendix 2. The Greek of the Inscriptions -- Appendix 3. Selected Inscriptions -- Bibliography -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Modern Scholars -- Index of Names and Subjects -- About the Author.

This book demonstrates the relevance of early Jewish inscriptions by highlighting areas of research for which they provide us with information not found in literary sources. It also contains a selection of 50 inscriptions, with English translation and explanatory notes.

9789004283237


Jewish epitaphs.
Jews--Antiquities.


Electronic books.

DS111.1.H665 2015

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