Did the Rabbis Believe in Agreus Pan?: Rabbinic Relationships with Roman Power, Culture, and Religion in Genesis Rabbah 63
This article presents a reading of the story of the Patriarch's meeting with the Emperor Diocletian as it appears in the late antique midrashic compilation, Genesis Rabbah. The story encapsulates the complexity of the relationship between the rabbis and Roman political, cultural and religious h...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Journals Online & Print: | Drawer...
|
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Cambridge Univ. Press
[2018]
|
| In: |
Harvard theological review
Year: 2018, Volume: 111, Issue: 3, Pages: 425-450 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Midrash Rabbah. Genesis 63,8
/ Rabbi
/ Roman Empire
/ Power
/ Culture
/ Religion
|
| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BE Greco-Roman religions BH Judaism TD Late Antiquity |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |