Was 70 CE a watershed in Jewish history? : on Jews and Judaism before and after the destruction of the Second Temple - Schwartz, Daniel R.; Weiss, Zeev, 1959- (Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012)
The rising power of the image : on Jewish magic art from the Second Temple period to late antiquity / Naama Vilozny -- Jewish exorcism before and after the destruction of the Second Temple / Gideon Bohak -- The emergence of a new Jewish art in late antiquity / Lee I. Levine -- Legal midrash between Hillel and Rabbi Akiva : did 70 CE make a difference? / Paul Mandel -- Liturgy before and after the Temple's destruction : change or continuity / Esther G. Chazon -- Liturgy, poetry, and the persistence of sacrifice / Michael D. Swartz -- Setting the stage : the effects of the Roman conquest and the loss of sovereignty / Nadav Sharon -- Temple and identity in early Christianity and in the Johannine community : reflections on the "parting of the ways" / Jörg Frey -- Religious reactions to 70 : the limitations of the evidence / Martin Goodman -- Epilogue: 70 CE after 135 CE : the making of a watershed? / Ruth A. Clements.
Includes indexes.
"This volume presents revised versions of lectures given in January 2009 at a Jerusalem symposium sponsored by Hebrew University's Scholion Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Jewish Studies"--Preface.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Keywords: Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem) -- Congresses; Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem); Judaism -- History -- To 70 A.D. -- Congresses; Jews -- History -- To 70 A.D. -- Congresses; RELIGION -- Judaism -- History; Jews; Judaism; To 70; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings; History