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Table of Contents
List of Plates
Page xi
Introduction: Sources and Methodology
Page 1
1.
Historical Background
Page 13
First Contacts
Page 13
Under the Julio-Claudian Caesars
Page 20
The Flavian Period
Page 31
The Nervan-Antonine Dynasty
Page 43
The Severi and the Last Pagan Emperors to Constantine
Page 53
The Christian Empire until the Division
Page 59
The Divided Empire and the Decline of the West
Page 69
2.
Jewish Settlements and Their Demography
Page 78
Rome
Page 78
The Islands: Sicily, Lipari, Malta and Sardinia
Page 85
Southern Mainland Italy
Page 94
The Mainland North of Rome
Page 102
Demography
Page 107
Excursus: Proselytism
Page 113
3.
The Jews and the Law
Page 118
Civil Status
Page 118
Roman Jewry Law, Privileges, Charters and Decrees
Page 125
The Christian Empire
Page 131
Civil Service
Page 136
Slaves and Circumcision
Page 141
Other Roman Civil Laws on Jews
Page 145
Jewish Law and Jurisdiction
Page 154
4.
The Socio-Economic Setting
Page 157
The Economy of Italian Jewry under Roman Rule (1)
Page 157
The Economy of Italian Jewry under Roman Rule (2)
Page 164
Taxes and Imposts
Page 172
5.
Jews and Judaism as the Roman Pagans Saw Them
Page 177
The Significance of the Texts and Their Impact
Page 177
The Beginnings
Page 181
From Pompey’s Conquest to the Principate
Page 188
The Age of Augustus
Page 196
The Flavians and the Severi
Page 204
Tacitus, Juvenal and Sueton
Page 208
In Rome and the Provinces
Page 214
Cassius Dio and the Last Pagan Authors
Page 220
6.
Rome and Romans as the Jews Saw Them
Page 231
First Contacts
Page 231
The Pagan Emperors
Page 236
Rome and Romans
Page 245
More on Rome and Romans and Some Dire Predictions
Page 252
7.
Judaism and Christianity
Page 263
The Birth of Christianity and Its Diffusion
Page 263
The Early Fathers of the Church and Judaism
Page 270
The Fathers of the Church after the Victory of Christianity
Page 281
Augustine and His Age
Page 289
Jews on Jesus and Christianity
Page 293
Min, Minim, Minuth
Page 298
The Church Fathers and Rabbinic Views on Christianity
Page 301
8.
The Culture of Italian Jewry
Page 307
Hellenism
Page 307
The 'Am ha’Areẓ
Page 311
Assimilation and Acculturation
Page 314
Links of the Judaean Centre with Italy
Page 322
Scholars and Their Writings: From Caeciilus of Calacte to Josephus
Page 330
The Collatio Legum Mosaicarum et Romanarum and Beyond
Page 340
9.
The Jewish Community
Page 350
The Roots
Page 350
The Ritual in the Synagogue
Page 359
Some Archaeological Evidence: Inscriptions
Page 362
The Officers
Page 367
Instruction and Schools
Page 376
Other Communal Institutions
Page 380
Conclusion
Page 385
Bibliography
Page 393
Index of Persons
Page 452
Geographical Index
Page 460
Subject Index
Page 464
Plates
Page 471
Edition Notes
This publication has been typeset in the multilingual 'Brill' typeface.
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