Home » Social and Religious Life in Diaspora » Social and Religious Life in Diaspora (332 BCE-7th century CE)
- From Text to Tradition
- Political, Social, and Economic Developments
- Religious Life
- Historical surveys
- Shaye J.D. Cohen. “Judaism to the Mishnah- 135-220 C.E.” Part IV
- Primary sources
- Josephus, Antiquities XII, 119-21- Jews as Seleucid Soldier Citizen
- Josephus, Antiquities XII, 147-53- Antiochus and the Jews
- Josephus, Antiquities XIV, 185-267- Jewish Legal Status in the Roman World
- Dedicatory Inscriptions- Evidence of Jewish Religious Life in Hellenistic Egypt
- Inscriptions from the Catacombs- Evidence of Jewish Religious Life in Rome
- The Aphrodisias Inscription- Evidence for God-Fearers
- Secondary sources
- Gideon Foerster. “A Survey of Ancient Diaspora Synagogues.” Ancient Synagogues Revealed. Ed. Lee Levine. Jerusalem- Israel Exploration Society, 1981.
- Lee Levine. “The Synagogue of Dura-Europos.” Ancient Synagogues Revealed. Ed. Lee Levine. Jerusalem- Israel Exploration Society, 1981.
- Images
- Dura Synagogue, built in the 3rd century.
- Dura Synagogue, built in the 3rd century.
- Dura Parchment.
- Dura Europos Inscription.
- Dura David.
- Dura Purim.
- Dura Elijah.
- Dura Europos Inscription.
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