The Alexandrian riots of 38 C.E. and the persecution of the Jews [electronic resource] : a historical reconstruction / by Sandra Gambetti.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 135.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.Description: viii, 336 p. : mapSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 305.892/4032 22
LOC classification:
  • DS135.E42 A43364 2009eb
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Contents:
Unwrapping Philo's narrative -- The rights of residence of Alexandrian Jews in the Ptolemaic period -- The rights of residence of Alexandrian Jews in the Roman period -- The prefecture of Flaccus : the early years -- The precedent for the riots -- Spring 38 C.E. -- Agrippa in Alexandria -- The riots of 38 C.E. -- The cultural and religious background of the riots -- The years 39 and 41 C.E. -- Conclusions -- Appendices. The chronology ; The replacement of the prefect of Egypt at the emperor's death ; The prefect's jurisdiction over matters of status ; The topography of Alexandria ; Ethnics, patris, and the case of Alexandreus.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-314) and indexes.

Unwrapping Philo's narrative -- The rights of residence of Alexandrian Jews in the Ptolemaic period -- The rights of residence of Alexandrian Jews in the Roman period -- The prefecture of Flaccus : the early years -- The precedent for the riots -- Spring 38 C.E. -- Agrippa in Alexandria -- The riots of 38 C.E. -- The cultural and religious background of the riots -- The years 39 and 41 C.E. -- Conclusions -- Appendices. The chronology ; The replacement of the prefect of Egypt at the emperor's death ; The prefect's jurisdiction over matters of status ; The topography of Alexandria ; Ethnics, patris, and the case of Alexandreus.

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