Lineage and Virtue in Josephus: The Respective Roles of Priestly Worldview and Roman Culture
This article assesses the importance of lineage and virtue in Josephus’ notions of Jewish nobility and the Jewish people. Furthermore, it investigates the respective roles of Josephus’ priestly education and his exposition to Roman culture in his use of such concepts. I argue that while Josephus ado...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2020]
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| In: |
Journal of ancient Judaism
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 26-44 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Philo, Alexandrinus 25 BC-40
/ Josephus, Flavius 37-100
/ Roman Empire
/ Judaism
/ Upper class
/ Priest
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BE Greco-Roman religions HD Early Judaism |
| Further subjects: | B
conversion to Judaism
B Rome B Genealogy B Jewish laws B Josephus B Lineage B Virtue B Ancestry B Proselytes B Philo B Nobility B citizenship grants |
| Online Access: |
Presumably Free Access Volltext (Publisher) Volltext (doi) |
