Buch, Englisch, Band 209, 210 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 620 g
Buch, Englisch, Band 209, 210 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 620 g
Reihe: Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism
ISBN: 978-90-04-54905-0
Verlag: Brill
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Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
1 Introduction
1 Background of Antiquities
2 Audience, Readers, and Publication of Antiquities
3 Aims and Purpose of Antiquities
4 Why “Court-Tales”? On Genre, Categories, and Labels
5 Methods and Challenges
6 Plan of Study
2 Greco-Roman Discourses of Exemplarity and Josephus
1 Introduction
2 “Greco-Roman Discourses of Exemplarity” Defined
3 Moralism and Exemplarity in Josephan Scholarship
4 Exemplarity in Josephus’ Antiquities
5 Greco-Roman Discourses of Exemplarity in this Study
3 A Tale of Two Josephs: Joseph the Tobiad and Scriptural Joseph
1 Introduction
2 Joseph the Tobiad and Scriptural Joseph as Wise Courtiers
3 Joseph the Tobiad and Scriptural Joseph as Sexually (Im)moral
4 Conclusion
4 “He Loved Him Still More as If He Were His Only Genuine Son”: Hyrcanus the Tobiad and Scriptural Joseph
1 Introduction
2 Sibling Rivalry in the Tales of the Tobiads and the Scriptural Joseph Story
3 Reward and Punishment in the Tales of the Tobiads and the Scriptural Joseph Story
4 Conclusion
5 “You Will Forthwith Find Release from These Chains”: Agrippa I and Scriptural Joseph
1 Introduction
2 Josephan Editorial Comments
3 Agrippa I and Scriptural Joseph as Falsely Accused and Unjustly Imprisoned
4 Conclusion
6 Banquets Fit for Kings: Agrippa I and Esther
1 Introduction
2 Anti-Jewish Plots in the Accounts of Agrippa I and Esther
3 Banquet Scenes in the Accounts of Agrippa I and Esther
4 Conclusion
7 Setting a Good Example: Summary and Conclusions
Bibliography
Index