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Mohr Siebeck
Language
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Pages
345

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Subjects
Jewish historians, Interpretation, Jews, Judentum, Diaspora, Judaism, Biography, History, Josephus, flavius, Criticism, interpretation
People
Flavius Josephus
Places
Römisches Reich, Tempel Jerusalem
Times
586 B.C.-70 A.D.

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Table of Contents

Introduction.
The aims of this study --
Josephus and Palestinian and diaspora Judaism --
Temple and Torah in Judea, diaspora, and Josephus --
Josephus : some introductory remarks on methodology --
Josephus' biography and the general context of his writings --
The plan and purpose of this study -- -- Chapter 1.
Doing without the temple : paradigms in Judaic literature of the diaspora.
How can a diaspora Jew worship a God whose temple is far away? --
Previous studies of diaspora Jewish religion --
The literary corpus to be considered --
Fragments of hellenistic Jewish authors --
"Mysteries and revelations" --
Joseph and Aseneth, the prayer of Joseph, and 2 Enoch --
Joseph and Aseneth --
The prayer of Joseph --
(Slavonic) Enoch --
Prayer as sacrifice --
Hellenistic synagogal prayers --
The Wisdom of Solomon --
Martyrs vs. freedom-fighters, holy people vs. holy place --
2 Maccabees as compared to 1 Maccabees --
4 Maccabees --
3 Maccabees --
"You shall pursue the right cause righteously" --
The Testament of Job --
The Testament of Abraham --
The Sentences of Pseudo-Phocylides --
Sibylline Oracles 1 and 2 --
Diaspora radicals --
Sibylline Oracles 4 --
Stephen's speech in Acts 7 --
Philo of Alexandria --
The temple plays a role : three exceptions --
The letter of Aristeas --
Sibylline Oracles 3 --
Sibylline Oracles 5 --
Summary and conclusions -- -- Chapter 2.
Temple, cult, sins, and Bible in the Judean war.
Introduction --
Judean war : context, features, and aims --
Temple, cult, and high priesthood in the Judean war --
Revolutionaries' sins --
Josephus' knowledge of the Bible in the Judean war --
Summary and conclusions -- -- Chapter 3.
The law triumphant : Judaism in the Antiquities.
Introduction --
Some recent studies on the Judean Antiquities --
The structure of Antiquities and its sources --
Josephus on the character and purpose of AJ --
Recent research on purpose, context, and audience of AJ --
The aims of this investigation --
Whence Josephus' knowledge of the Bible in AJ? --
Josephus' paraphrase of the Bible : patriarchs --
Josephus on Moses and his constitution --
AJ version of Joshua and Judges --
Josephus' paraphrase of the books of Samuel --
David and Solomon --
The period of the monarchy --
On the road to destruction --
Josephus on Daniel, prophecy, and eschatology --
AJ version of the restoration and the book of Esther --
The Greek Torah and Gentile respect --
Josephus' rewriting of 1 Maccabees --
The reign of John Hyrcanus the prophet --
Josephus on the late Hasmonean period --
The transition to Roman rule --
The reign of Herod the Wicked --
Archelaus and the "sects passage" --
The Pilate episode --
Josephus on Gaius Caligula, part one --
Jewish scoundrels and Herod's descendants --
Josephus on Jewish chieftains in Parthian Babylonia --
Josephus on Caligula, part two, and Claudius --
"The edifying story" of Agrippa I --
The conversion of Adiabene --
"Turbulent times" --
The high-priestly succession --
Summary and conclusions -- -- Chapter 4.
A Jewish priest in Rome --
Introduction : Josephus' priestly identity --
Josephus the priest in first century Judaism --
Priesthood equals nobility --
Priests as leaders of diaspora communities --
Priests as Jewish sages --
Roman priests in Roman society --
Josephus an oriental priest in Rome --
Conclusions --
Summary and conclusions: The Torah shall come forth from Rome.

Edition Notes

Doctoral Hebrew University Jerusalem 2012

Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-311) and indexes.

Series
Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament. 2. Reihe -- 357
Other Titles
On Josephus and the paradigms of ancient Judaism

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
296.09014 (J)
Library of Congress
DS115.9.J6 T88 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 345 pages
Number of pages
345

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL28392176M
Internet Archive
fromjerusalempri0000tuva
ISBN 10
3161523865
ISBN 13
9783161523861
LCCN
2013482054
OCLC/WorldCat
863141919

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