03280nam a2200421Ia 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019006001900036007001500055008004100070040001300111020003500124020003200159035002100191035001800212050002600230082002200256049000900278100002500287245011800312260005600430300004400486490005900530490004200589504006400631505159900695500004702294650002402341650005802365655002202423776018302445830005602628830004302684856008602727910001602813994001202829999001702841ocn593239941OCoLC20200709055240.0m d cr cnu---unuuu100402s2010 caua sb s001 0 eng d aN$TcN$T a9780520943636 (electronic bk.) a0520943635 (electronic bk.) a(OCoLC)593239941 a309469b(N$T) 4aPN56.3.J4bB37 2010eb04a880.9/3529924222 aN$TA1 aBar-Kochva, Bezalel.14aThe image of the Jews in Greek literatureh[electronic resource] :bthe Hellenistic Period /cBezalel Bar-Kochva. aBerkeley :bUniversity of California Press,cc2010. a1 online resource (xiv, 606 p.) :bill.1 aThe S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies1 aHellenistic culture and society ;v51 aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 543-576) and index.0 aIntroduction -- Part I. From Alexander and the Successors to the Religious Persecutions of Antiochus Epiphanes (333-168 B.C.E.) -- Theophrastus on Jewish Sacrificial Practices and the Jews as a Community of Philosophers -- Aristotle, the Learned Jew, and the Indian Kalanoi in Clearchus -- The Jewish Ethnography by Hecataeus of Abdera -- Megasthenes on the "Physics" of the Greeks, Brahmans and the Jews -- Hermippus of Smyrna on Pythagoras, the Jews, and the Thracian -- The Diachronic Libels and Accusations (A): Mnaseas of Patara and the Origins and Developments of the Ass Libel -- Part II. The Hasmonaean Period: From the Jewish Revolt to the Roman Conquest (167-63 B.C.E.) -- The Diachronic Libels and Accusations (B): The Seleucid Court Historian and the Blood Libel -- Agatharchides of Cnidus on the Sabbath as a Superstition -- The Diachronic Libels and Accusations (C): Lysimachus of Alexandria and the Egyptian Hostile Accounts of the Exodus -- Posidonius of Apamea (A): The Man and his Writings -- Posidonius of Apamea (B): The Jewish Ethnography in Strabo's Geographica; Mosaic Judaism versus Second Temple Judaism -- Posidonius of Apamea (C): Josephus on the Siege of Jerusalem by Antiochus VII Sidetes (132/1 B.C.E.); Antiochus the Pious and Hyrcanus the Tyrant -- Posidonius of Apamea (D): The Anti-Jewish Libels and Accusations in Diodorus and Apion -- The Geographical Description of Jerusalem by Timochares. the Siege, and the Libels -- The Anti-Jewish Ethnographic Treatise by Apollonius Molon -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The God of Moses in Strabo / Ivor Ludlam aDescription based on print version record. 0aJews in literature. 0aGreek literature, HellenisticxHistory and criticism. 4aElectronic books.08iPrint version:aBar-Kochva, Bezalel.tImage of the Jews in Greek literature.dBerkeley : University of California Press, c2010z9780520253360w(DLC) 2008035549w(OCoLC)244005131 0aS. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies. 0aHellenistic culture and society ;v51.403NetLibraryuhttp://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=309469 acpp1723AUTO a02bN$T c49732d49732