ethnic, and religious enmities, most of its citizens — including many who claim to have been dispossessed — enjoy a relatively high standard of living, and its laws still
David Noel Freedman was a professor of History at UCSD where he held the Endowed Chair in Hebrew Biblical Studies. He was on the faculty of UCSD’s Judaic Studies Program and the Program for the Study of Religion.Part IHS: As you probably know, among your colleagues and friends you ...
Titus Flavius Domitianus (Domitian) became Emperor when his older brother passed away in 81 AD. Domitian actively hunted Christians early in his reign[vi]; executed many who“drifted into Jewish ways”even toward the end of his reign, and vigorously enforced the Fiscus Judaicus from 81-96 ...
Building on the momentum of earlier initiatives, an international conference was convened at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies in 2002, which inspired the 2007 collection of essays Indo-Judaic Studies in the Twenty-First Century, edited by Nathan Katz, Ranabir Chakravarti, Braj ...