The Jews among the Greeks and Romans by Max Radin

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Author Radin, Max, 1880-1950
Title The Jews among the Greeks and Romans
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Summary "The Jews among the Greeks and Romans" by Max Radin is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the interactions and influences between Jews and the cultures of ancient Greece and Rome, particularly focusing on the period from the end of the Babylonian Exile to the development of Christianity. Radin's examination highlights how these cross-cultural encounters shaped Jewish identity and lay the groundwork for future relations with other civilizations. The opening of the work sets the stage for Radin's exploration of Jewish history, emphasizing the complexity and continuity of Jewish cultural development. He acknowledges the existing literature on the topic and his own biases as a Jewish scholar. Among the key themes introduced, Radin discusses the importance of understanding race and religion during the period and alludes to the significant impact of Greek and Roman thought on Jewish philosophy and culture. Through meticulous research, Radin aims to present a nuanced understanding of how Jewish communities interacted with and were affected by their Greek and Roman counterparts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DS: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Subject Jews -- History
Subject Jews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.D.
Subject Hellenism
Subject Jews -- Rome
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EBook-No. 58245
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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