Queen Berenice: a Jewish female icon of the first century CE
This is a biography of Queen Berenice, the daughter of King Agrippa I, sister of King Agrippa II, wife of two kings and lover of the emperor designate Flavius Titus. A Jew of the 1st century, she witnessed some of the foundational events of her time like the emergence of Christianity and the destruc...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
2022
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Studies in theology and religion (Band 29)
Year: 2022 |
Reviews: | [Rezension von: Ilan, Ṭal, 1956-, Queen Berenice : a Jewish female icon of the first century CE] (2023) (Maston, Jason, 1978 -)
[Rezension von: Ilan, Ṭal, 1956-, Queen Berenice : a Jewish female icon of the first century CE] (2023) (Jacobs, Sandra) |
Series/Journal: | Studies in theology and religion
Band 29 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Berenike, Judäa, Prinzessin ca. 28-ca.79
B Jewish woman / Queen / Queen |
Further subjects: | B
Jews
History 168 B.C.-135 A.D
B Queens (Judaea (Region)) Biography B Jewish women (Judaea (Region)) Biography |
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Summary: | This is a biography of Queen Berenice, the daughter of King Agrippa I, sister of King Agrippa II, wife of two kings and lover of the emperor designate Flavius Titus. A Jew of the 1st century, she witnessed some of the foundational events of her time like the emergence of Christianity and the destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, is. She met and socialized with the most important people of her day - Philo the Philosopher (who was at one time her brother-in-law), Paul the Apostle (whose trial she witnessed) and Josephus the Historian who told part of her story |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 9004511032 |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/9789004511033 |