A key component of the view that Galilee was thoroughly Hellenized is the belief that Greek was widely spoken. Proponents of this position cite several arguments for support: centuries of exposure to ...
And I think the most important thing is that you would have seen the typical institutions of Roman culture.... You would have seen a Roman odeum, a Roman hippodrome, a place where you have the ...
Jewish culture and civilization during the Hellenistic ... one of the people who was trying to explain Christianity to the Greco-Roman world and doing so in the context of and using the categories ...
This volume presents the most important portions of Erwin Goodenough's classic thirteen-volume work, a magisterial attempt to encompass human spiritual history in general through the study of Jewish ...
and reads that text as a meditation on an aesthetic and ontological question, in dialogue with 'contemporary' debates – contemporary with debates in the Greco-Roman culture that gave rise to the story ...
Our survey courses in Greco-Roman history and culture are offered alongside more specialized topics such as multiculturalism, beast literature, ancient medicine, and Roman law. Classical Studies, for ...