Jewish Babylonia between Persia and Roman Palestine

Publication Data

• Title Jewish Babylonia between Persia and Roman Palestine
• Author Richard Lee Kalmin
• Publisher Oxford University Press
• Publication date 2006
• Publication location Oxford
• Language English

Contents

Roman persecutions of Jews
Kings, priests, and sages
Jewish sources of the Second Temple Period in rabbinic compilations of late antiquity
Anxious rabbis and mocking non-rabbis
Idolatry in late antique Babylonia
Persian persecutions of the Jews
Josephus in Sasanian Babylonia.

Topics

• Judaism :: History :: Talmudic period, 10-425
• Jews :: Iraq :: Babylonia :: Intellectual life
• Jews :: Iraq :: Babylonia :: Social conditions
• Rabbis :: Iraq :: Babylonia :: Office
• Tannaim
• Amoraim
• Jews :: Persecutions
• Rabbinical literature :: History and criticism
• Babylonia :: History
• Babylonia

Jewish Babylonia between Persia and Roman Palestine by Richard Lee Kalmin. ISBN 9780195306194. Published by Oxford University Press in 2006. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.