Rewriting ancient Jewish history: the history of the Jews in Roman times and the new historical method

"Half a century ago, the primary contours of the history of the Jews in Roman times were not subject to much debate. This standard account collapsed, however, when a handful of insights undermined the traditional historical method, the method long enlisted by historians for eliciting facts from...

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Main Author: Ṭroper, ʿAmram 1973- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2016
Edition:First edition
Series:Routledge studies in ancient history
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
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Summary:"Half a century ago, the primary contours of the history of the Jews in Roman times were not subject to much debate. This standard account collapsed, however, when a handful of insights undermined the traditional historical method, the method long enlisted by historians for eliciting facts from sources. In response to these insights, a new historical method gradually emerged. Rewriting Ancient Jewish History critiques the traditional historical method and makes a case for the new one, illustrating how to write anew ancient Jewish history"...
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:viii, 220 Seiten
ISBN:9781138641488

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