Scholastic Culture in the Hellenistic and Roman Eras: Greek, Latin, and Jewish 9783110660982, 9783110657876

Scholastic Culture in the Hellenistic and Roman Eras: Greek, Latin, and Jewish 9783110660982, 9783110657876

New Series The purpose of this volume is to investigate scholastic culture in the Hellenistic and Roman eras, with a p

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Gymnastics of the mind: Greek education in Hellenistic and Roman Egypt 9780691122526, 9781400844418, 9780691002644

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Studies on Jewish and Christian Historical Summaries from the Hellenistic and Early Roman Periods 9042939672, 9789042939677

This volume surveys the brief accounts of Israelite history written in Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek between the third cent

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Greek Bastardy in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods 0198150199, 9780198150190

Societies are defined at their margins. In the ancient Greek world bastards were often marginalized, their affinities be

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The Hunchback in Hellenistic and Roman Art 9781780938561, 9781472555816, 9781780939124

The subject of deformity and disability in the ancient Greco-Roman world has experienced a surge in scholarship over the

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Greek Particles in Hellenistic Prose

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Megillat Taanit as a Source for Jewish Chronology and History in the Hellenistic and Roman Periods 9781463214654

Zeitlin’s masterful work supplies the Megillat Taanit’s text and a translation as well as a deft reading of this source’

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Studies in Greek and Roman history

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The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture 9780691238494, 9780691201290

A cultural and literary history of mountains in classical antiquity The mountainous character of the Mediterranean was

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Monstrosity and Philosophy: Radical Otherness in Greek and Latin Culture 9781474456234

Reveals monstrosity to be a central conceptual challenge in every ancient Greek and Roman philosophical system Reconstru

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