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Religion, Ethnicity and Identity in Ancient Galilee: A Region in Transition

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Religion, Ethnicity and Identity in Ancient Galilee: A Region in Transition - Zangenberg, Jurgen K (Editor), and Attridge, Harold W (Editor), and Martin, Dale B (Editor)
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What is a Galilean? What were the criteria of defining a person as a Galilean - archaeologically or with respect to literary sources such as Josephus or the rabbis? What role did religion play in the process of identity formation? Twenty-two articles based on papers read at conferences at Cambridge, Wuppertal and Yale by experts from 7 countries shed light on a complex region, the pivotal geographic and cultural context of both earliest Christianity and rabbinic Judaism. In these papers, ancient Galilee emerges as a dynamic ...

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Religion, Ethnicity and Identity in Ancient Galilee: A Region in Transition 2007, Mohr Siebeck, Tuebingen

ISBN-13: 9783161490446

Hardcover