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Babylonian Jews and Sasanian imperialism in late antiquity
- Author / Creator
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Details
- Creator
- Simcha Gross, University of Pennsylvania
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024
- ©2024
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (ix, 348 pages) : illustrations
- data file
- ISBNs
- 1009280546, 1009280511, 9781009280525, 1009280503, 9781009280549, 100928052X, 9781009280518, 9781009280501
- OCLC
- on1375103830, on1428259552
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Introduction: Towards a New History of Jews and the Sasanian Empire -- Jewish Society under Sasanian Rule: From Isolation to Integration -- Competing for Power: Jewish Elites and Sasanian Culture -- Beyond 'Tolerance': The Logics of Sasanian Violence against Jews -- Forgetting Persecution: Memory and Anti-Martyrdom in the Babylonian Talmud -- Rabbis and Fire: Navigating a Zoroastrian Empire Temples -- Kings and Religion in the Talmud and in the Imagination of Sasanian Communities -- Conclusion: The Sasanian Empire from the Perspective of the Jews