01883nam a2200361Ia 4500001001200000003000800012005001700020006001900037007001500056008004100071010001700112020001500129040002100144035002000165050002700185082001600212100003100228245014400259260005600403300001600459490004200475504005100517505039900568533015200967630006101119650003601180650003801216650004701254655002901301710001701330830004301347856013101390ebr10074322CaPaEBR20260707191442.0m        u        cr cn|||||||||040419s2004    cau     sb    001 0 eng d  z  2004008506  z0520233077  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)7074111014aBS1825.52b.J64 2004eb04a229/.752221 aJohnson, Sara Raup,d1966-10aHistorical fictions and Hellenistic Jewish identityh[electronic resource] :bThird Maccabees in its cultural context /cSara Raup Johnson.  aBerkeley :bUniversity of California Press,cc2004.  axix, 253 p.1 aHellenistic culture and society ;v43  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aHistorical fictions and Jewish self-fashioning. Introduction -- Jews at court -- Josephus -- Artapanus -- Joseph and Aseneth -- Conclusion -- Third Maccabees, a case study. Introduction -- Chapter 1:5 : date of composition -- Chapter 2:6 : Third Maccabees in its literary context -- Chapter 3:7 : authorship, audience and Jewish identity -- Chapter 4:8 : historicity and historical ambivalence.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2009.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.00aThird Book of MaccabeesxCriticism, interpretation, etc. 0aJewsxHistoryy586 B.C.-70 A.D. 0aJewsxIdentityxHistoryyTo 1500. 0aHistorical fictionxHistory and criticism. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc. 0aHellenistic culture and society ;v43.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10074322zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view