Malka Z. Simkovich

Broschiertes Buch

Letters from Home

The Creation of Diaspora in Jewish Antiquity

Beschreibung

"Investigates rhetorical strategies Egyptian and Judean Jews used in their writings about life outside the Land of Israel, charting the development of the contested idea of diaspora and the making and breaking of boundaries that took place within Jewish letters of the Hellenistic era"--

Autor

Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich is Crown-Ryan Chair of Jewish Studies and Director of the Catholic-Jewish Studies program at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. She is the author of The Making of Jewish Universalism: From Exile to Alexandria and Discovering Second Temple Literature: The Scriptures and Stories That Shaped Early Judaism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pennsylvania State University Press
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 152mm x 229mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9781646022755
• ISBN-10: 1646022750
• Artikelnr.: 69155985