Follow the Wise : Studies in Jewish History and Culture in Honor of Lee I. Levine.

Front Cover -- Front Matter -- Frontispiece -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Biography of Lee I. Levine -- Publications of Lee I. Levine -- Abbreviations -- Part 1: Hellenism, Christianity, and Judaism -- Chapter 1: Hellenism and Judaism before and after World War II: Two Case Studies-A. D. Momigliano and E. J. Bickerman -- Chapter 2: The Name of the Ruse The Toss of a Ring to Save Life and Honor -- Chapter 3: Jesus and the Galilean Am ha-Aretz: A Reconsideration of an Old Problem -- Chapter 4: Hellenism and Judaism: Fluid Boundaries -- Chapter 5: Porphyry on Judaism: Some Observations -- Chapter 6: The Bishops of Sepphoris Christianity and Synagogue Iconography in the Late Fourth and Early Fifth Centuries -- Chapter 7: The Humanistic Evaluation of Religion -- Part 2: Art and Archaeology: Jerusalem and Galilee -- Chapter 8: The Observance of Ritual Purity after 70 C.E. A Reevaluation of the Evidence in Light of Recent Archaeological Discoveries -- Chapter 9: The Tomb of Jason Reconsidered -- Chapter 10: The Hippo-Stadium/Amphitheater in Jerusalem -- Chapter 11: Aramaic Ostraca of the Late Second Temple Period from a Farmhouse North of Jerusalem -- Chapter 12: An "Encore" on the Bar Kochba Tetradrachm: A Re-vision of Interpretation -- Chapter 13: Burial Practices in Beth Sheʿarim and the Question of Dating the Patriarchal Necropolis -- Part 3: The Rabbis -- Chapter 14: Abbaye's Family Origins: A Study in Rabbinic Genealogy -- Chapter 15: The Miracle of the Septuagint in Ancient Rabbinic and Christian Literature -- Chapter 16: The Rabbinic Class Revisited: Rabbis as Judges in Later Roman Palestine -- Chapter 17: Rabbis, Preachers, and Aggadists An Aspect of Jewish Culture in Third- and Fourth-Century Palestine -- Chapter 18: Rabbi Judah ha-Nasi and Babylonia: Ties and Tensions.

Chapter 19: The Religious Orientation of Non-Rabbis in Second-Century Palestine: A Rabbinic Perspective -- Chapter 20: Martyrdom, the Middle Way, and Mediocrity (Genesis Rabbah 82:8) -- Chapter 21: Sinai-Mountain and Desert The Desert Geography and Theology of the Rabbis and Desert Fathers -- Chapter 22: Rabbinic and Roman Honor and Deference Y. Berakot 5.1, 9a, and Y. Bikkurim 3.3, 65c-d -- Part 4: The Ancient Synagogue -- Chapter 23: The Dura-Europos Synagogue Wall Paintings: A Question of Origin and Interpretation -- Chapter 24: Priests and Purity in the Dura-Europos Synagogue -- Chapter 25: The Problem of the Scarcity of Synagogues from 70 to ca. 250 C.E. The Case of Synagogue 1 at Nabratein (2nd-3rd Century c.e.) -- Chapter 26: The Synagogue as Foe in Early Christian Literature -- Chapter 27: ČĕĐ (ěĤđēčĥ Bostra) ĐĤĢđč ęČĐ?ĔĘģĚĐ ĕĤĞĚ īĤčďĚč ĤĢčīęĕĚėē ĦĤđĝĚ Ęĥ ĐĕĦđĤđģĚĘ -- Chapter 28: ĝđďĤđĐ ĐĕĐ ěėČ ęČĐ ?ĐĕĜĚđĘĎĚč ĞđĎĜ :ęđĔĢĕđü đă Ĥĥė Ęĥ ĥďēĐ ęĤĠĝ ĤđČĘ(2007) īğđďĤđ ğďđĤ ĖĘĚ ,ĝđďĤđĐī -- Chapter 29: Á ĦĝĜėĐ Ħĕčč ĝđĕĘĐđ ĦđĘĒĚĐ ĘĎĘĎ ĦđĤĢĜĘ ĦđĕĜČĎĠ ěĕč -- Chapter 30: ĤďĎ ĦĚēđ ĤďĎ ĘďĎĚ ,ĤďĎ ęĕĕĠĤĎđČĎđ ęĕĕĤđĔĝĕĐ ęĕĘđģĕĥ ěĕčđĤĕĞč ĐĕĎđĝ ďđĚĕĘč -- Chapter 31: :ĐďĎČ ĕĥĤďĚ ĘĞ ęĦđďĤĥĕĐđ ęĦėĕĤĞ ,ęĦđđĐĦĐ -- Chapter 32: ęĕČĕĥĜĐ Ęĥ ęĐĕĦđĤĎĕČ ĘĞ.

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