ISBN:
9781138641488
Language:
English
Pages:
viii, 220 Seiten
,
24 cm
Edition:
First published
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in ancient history [10]
Series Statement:
Routledge studies in ancient history
DDC:
305.892/4037072
Keywords:
Jews History 70-638
;
Historiography
;
Frühjudentum
;
Antike
;
Geschichtsschreibung
;
Römisches Reich
;
Judentum
;
Geschichte
;
Frühjudentum
;
Antike
;
Geschichtsschreibung
Abstract:
"Half a century ago, the primary contours of the history of the Jews in Roman times were not subject to much debate. This standard account collapsed, however, when a handful of insights undermined the traditional historical method, the method long enlisted by historians for eliciting facts from sources. In response to these insights, a new historical method gradually emerged. Rewriting Ancient Jewish History critiques the traditional historical method and makes a case for the new one, illustrating how to write anew ancient Jewish history"--
Abstract:
"Half a century ago, the primary contours of the history of the Jews in Roman times were not subject to much debate. This standard account collapsed, however, when a handful of insights undermined the traditional historical method, the method long enlisted by historians for eliciting facts from sources. In response to these insights, a new historical method gradually emerged. Rewriting Ancient Jewish History critiques the traditional historical method and makes a case for the new one, illustrating how to write anew ancient Jewish history"--
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 186-214 und Index
