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Rome and Jerusalem: the clash of ancient civilizations/

Main Author: Goodman, Martin, 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York: Penguin Books, 2008, c2007
Subjects:
Jews > History > 168 B.C.-135 A.D.
Jews > Politics and government > Palestine
Jews > History > Rome
Judaism > History > Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Palestine > Kings and rulers
Table of Contents:
  • The main witness
  • The destruction of Jerusalem, 66-70 CE
  • A tale of two cities
  • One world under Rome
  • Diversity and toleration
  • Identities
  • Communities
  • Perspectives
  • Lifestyles
  • Government
  • Politics
  • Romans and Jews
  • The road to destruction, 37 BCE-70 CE
  • Reactions, 70-312 CE
  • The growth of the church
  • A new Rome and a new Jerusalem
  • The origins of antisemitism.

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