Jew and Gentile in the Ancient World: Attitudes and Interactions from Alexander to Justinian (1993 Feldman), book

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Jew and Gentile in the Ancient World: Attitudes and Interactions from Alexander to Justinian (1993) is a book by Louis H. Feldman.

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Published in the United States (Princeton: Princeton University, 1993).

Abstract

Table of Contents

  • 1. Contacts Between Jews and Non-Jews in the Land of Israel
  • 2. The Strength of Judaism in the Diaspora
  • 3. Official Anti-Jewish Bigotry: The Responses of Governments to the Jews
  • 4. Popular Prejudice Against the Jews
  • 5. Prejudice Against Jews Among Ancient Intellectuals
  • 6. The Attractions of the Jews: Their Antiquity
  • 7. The Attractions of the Jews: The Cardinal Virtues
  • 8. The Attractions of the Jews: Their Ideal Leader, Moses
  • 9. The Success of Proselytism by Jews in the Hellenistic and Early Roman Periods
  • 10. The Success of Jews in Winning "Sympathizers"
  • 11. Proselytism by Jews in the Third, Fourth, and Fifth Centuries
  • 12. Conclusion
  • Indices

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