The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Daily Life in Roman Palestine

The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Daily Life in Roman Palestine
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 712
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ISBN-10 : 9780199216437
ISBN-13 : 0199216436
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Book Synopsis The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Daily Life in Roman Palestine by : Catherine Hezser

Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of Jewish Daily Life in Roman Palestine written by Catherine Hezser and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2010-08-19 with total page 712 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An indispensable reference compendium on the day-to-day lives of Jews in the land of Israel in Roman times. Written by a distinguished team of scholars, the Handbook covers all the major themes, from clothing and domestic architecture to food and meals, labour and trade, and leisure time activities, in a comprehensive yet easily accessible way.


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