The Jewish Family in Antiquity Shaye J.D. Cohen.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cohen, Shaye J.D., Editor.

Contributor:

Cohen, Shaye J.D., editor.

Brown University.

Series:

Brown Judaic studies; 289

Language:

English

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Brown Judaic Studies 2020

Providence : Brown Judaic Studies, 2020.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume serves as a contribution to the study of diasporas in antiquity and a stimulus to further investigations of other ancient diasporas and their effect. It is a culmination of discussions that took place during the conference, Diasporas in Antiquity, held on the 30th of April, 1992.

Contents:

Part One: Assumptions and Problems

Part Two: Parents, Children, and Slaves

Part Three: Rabbinic Law

Part Four: By Way of Comparison: Some Greek Families.

Introduction

‘Family/ies’ in Antiquity: Evidence from Tannaitic Literature and Roman Galilean Architecture

Parents and Children in the Jewish Family of Antiquity

Parents and Children: A Philonic Perspective

Jewish Mothers and Daughters in the Greco-Roman World

Slavery and the Ancient Jewish Family

Reconsidering the Rabbinic ketubah Payment

Some Greek Families: Production and Reproduction.

Notes:

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Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781946527707

194652770X

OCLC:

1146005430

Publisher Number:

10.26300/8j53-b005 DOI