Inscribing devotion and death [electronic resource] : archaeological evidence for Jewish populations of North Africa / by Karen B. Stern.
2008
DS135.A25 S74 2008eb
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Title
Inscribing devotion and death [electronic resource] : archaeological evidence for Jewish populations of North Africa / by Karen B. Stern.
Author
Stern, Karen B.
ISBN
9789004163706 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004163700 (hardback : alk. paper)
9004163700 (hardback : alk. paper)
Publication Details
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Language
English
Description
xviii, 342 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
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DS135.A25 S74 2008eb
Alternate Call Number
15.80
Dewey Decimal Classification
939/.7004924
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-334) and index.
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Series
Religions in the Graeco-Roman world ; v. 161.
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Table of Contents
Toward a cultural history of Jewish populations in Roman North Africa
Locating Jews in a North African world
Naming like the neighbors: Jewish onomastic practices in Roman North Africa
Inscribing the dead to describe the living: reading Jewish identity through funerary language
Questioning "Jewishnesss" in the North African synagogue: Hammam Lif as a case study
North African Jewish responses to death: choosing appropriate gods, neighbors, and houses in the afterlife.
Locating Jews in a North African world
Naming like the neighbors: Jewish onomastic practices in Roman North Africa
Inscribing the dead to describe the living: reading Jewish identity through funerary language
Questioning "Jewishnesss" in the North African synagogue: Hammam Lif as a case study
North African Jewish responses to death: choosing appropriate gods, neighbors, and houses in the afterlife.