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Rome and Jerusalem : the clash of ancient civilizations / Martin Goodman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2007.Edition: 1st U.S. edDescription: xiv, 598 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0375411852
  • 9780375411854
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS121.7 .G66 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: The main witness -- Prologue: The destruction of Jerusalem, 66-70 CE -- pt. 1. A Mediterranean world. -- A tale of two cities -- One world under Rome -- Diversity and toleration -- pt. 2. Romans and Jews. -- Identities -- Communities -- Perspectives -- Lifestyles -- Government -- Politics -- Romans and Jews -- pt. 3. Conflict. -- 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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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks DS121.7.G66 2007 1 Available 33710001129456

"Originally published in Great Britain by Allen Lane"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 559-585) and index.

Introduction: The main witness -- Prologue: The destruction of Jerusalem, 66-70 CE -- pt. 1. A Mediterranean world. -- A tale of two cities -- One world under Rome -- Diversity and toleration -- pt. 2. Romans and Jews. -- Identities -- Communities -- Perspectives -- Lifestyles -- Government -- Politics -- Romans and Jews -- pt. 3. Conflict. -- 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.