
Identity Of The Diaspora: Jews In Asia Minor In The Imperial Period (Jjp Supplements)
Living in the diaspora is deeply rooted within the Jewish identity: dispersion of their own people and desire to return to the land of the ancestors both formed the identity of those Jews who lived away from Palestine as well as of those who dwelled in Palestine and in the later Israel. The Jews must have dealt with a predominantly negative image of the diaspora, shelilat ha-galut, from the earlie...
Series: JJP Supplements (Book 26)
Hardcover: 380 pages
Publisher: Journal of Juristic Papyrology (May 27, 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 8393842565
ISBN-13: 978-8393842568
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t of times, but it eventually happened to be an important formative factor of their nationality. Although the idea of being ‘the People of the Book’, who could only nd home in the sacred text and not in some particular land,1 might seem attractive at rst, the diaspora has nonetheless been seen as a form of exile and a complete loss of homeland. Such loss, quite understandably, gave birth to hope for return which culminated in the Zionist movement of the 20th centuryTable of ContentsTABLE OF CONTENTSACKNOWLEDGEMENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . viiABBREVIATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ixINTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Chapter OneJEWS IN ASIA MINOR IN THE LITERARY SOURCES . . . . . . . . . . . . 15Chapter TwoJEWISH INSTITUTIONS IN THE GREEK CITIES OF ASIA MINOR . 43Introduction – 43. The organization of the Jewish community: administrative functions – 61 (Archisynagogos – 62; Presbyteros – 67; Archon – 70; Phrontistes – 73; Grammateus – 75; Father of the synagogue – 75; Hiereus – 76; Diakonos (hazzan?) – 79; Anagnostes – 80; Psalmo(logos?)/psalm(odos?) – 80). The functions of women in the Jewish communities – 81. Were the theosebeis members of the Jewish communities? – 94. Conclusion – 107.Chapter ThreeJEWISH IDENTITY IN THE DIASPORA OF ASIA MINORIN THE EARLY IMPERIAL PERIOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109Introduction – 109. Ethnoreligion: Jews in the diaspora before the destruction of the Temple – 109. The destruction of the Temple and Judaizing Christians in the diaspora – 123 (Contacts with Judaea in thesecond and third centuries – 123; Fiscus Iudaicus – 128). Christianity – 132. Ioudaioi – members of the Jewish communities – 144 (The community of the Ioudaioi – 146; Hoi pote Ioudaioi – 148; The Law of the Jews – 150; ‘Younger’ Judaeans (hoi neoteroi Ioudaioi) – 151). Conclusion – 157.Chapter FourHEBRAIOI: JEWS IN THE DIASPORA OF ASIA MINORIN LATE ANTIQUITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159Introduction – 159. Ἑβραῖοι – 159. Jewish symbolism in privatespace – 163. The Hebrew language – 169. Onomastics – 173 (Feminine names – 184; Masculine names – 186). Biblical citations and references in Jewish context – 195. Conclusion – 213.Chapter FivePALESTINE AND THE DIASPORA IN LATE ANTIQUITY– ‘THE TURNING POINT’ OF THE FOURTH CENTURY . . . . . . . . . 215The patriarchs versus the diaspora – 215. Patriarchs and rabbis in the diaspora inscriptions – 238. Jewish burials in Palestine – 244. Patella: rabbinic institutions in the diaspora? – 250. Conclusion – 263.CONCLUSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265Appendix 1SYNAGOGUE BUILDINGS IN ASIA MINOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283Akmonia – 283. Antioch in Pisidia – 285. Aphrodisias – 286.Ephesos – 288. Halikarnassos – 293. Hyllarima – 294. Ikonion – 295. Klaudiopolis(?) – 296. Miletos(?) – 296. Mopsuestia – 297. Myndos – 298. Nikaia – 299. Nysa – 300. Pergamon – 300. Philadelphia – 301. Phokaia/Kyme – 303. Priene – 304. Sardis – 305. Side – 310. Smyrna – 312. Tarsos – 313. Teos – 315. Thyateira – 315. Tralleis – 316.Appendix 2SAMARITANS IN ASIA MINOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 319BIBLIOGRAPHY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325INDEX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361
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