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The Roman-Jewish wars and Hebrew cultural nationalism

Title
The Roman-Jewish wars and Hebrew cultural nationalism / Moshe Aberbach, David Aberbach.
Author
Aberbach, Moses.
Publication
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000.

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Additional Authors
Aberbach, David, 1953-
Description
xix, 170 pages : maps; 21 cm
Subject
  • 168 B.C.-425 A.D
  • Jews > History > 168 B.C.-135 A.D
  • Jews > History > Rebellion, 66-73
  • Jews > History > Bar Kokhba Rebellion, 132-135
  • Jewish nationalism
  • Judaism > History > Talmudic period, 10-425
  • Jews > Civilization
  • Jews
  • Judaism > Talmudic period
  • Jews > History > 168 B.C.-135 A.D., Hasmonean rebellion to Bar Kokhba Rebellion
  • Jews > History > 600-1789 > Early works to 1800
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 148-156) and index.
Contents
Part I Roads to War 63 BCE -- 66 CE -- 2 Background to the Roman-Jewish Wars 23 -- 3 A Brief Anatomy of the Jewish Revolts against Rome 28 -- 4 Short-Term Causes of the Jewish Revolts against Rome 33 -- 5 Long-Term Causes of the Roman-Jewish Wars 49 -- 6 Conclusion: the Jewish Threat to Rome 79 -- Part II Creative Responses to Defeat 70-200 CE -- 7 Humiliation and Literary Defiance 85 -- 8 The Lower Depths 93 -- 9 Signs of Recovery 99 -- 10 Hebrew and Revolutionary Jewish Education 103 -- 11 Hebrew, Loss and Idealization 107 -- 12 Hebrew, Empire and the Struggle for Unity 110 -- 13 From Bar-Kokhba to the Mishna 114 -- 14 Hebrew Literary Strategies 118 -- 15 Hebrew and Stoicism 124 -- 16 Conclusion: Defeat and Hebrew Cultural Nationalism 128.
ISBN
  • 0312231911
  • 9780312231910
  • 0333764587
  • 9780333764589
LCCN
99054791
OCLC
  • ocm42780806
  • 42780806
  • SCSB-14416364
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library