The Alexandrian riots of 38 C.E. and the persecution of the Jews a historical reconstruction / by Sandra Gambetti.

Author/creator Gambetti, Sandra
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill,
Descriptionviii, 336 p. : map ; 25 cm.
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Subjects
Jews--Egypt. --Alexandria. --History. --To 1500.
Jews--Persecutions. --Egypt. --Alexandria. --History. --To 1500.
Jews--Civil rights. --Egypt. --Alexandria. --History. --To 1500.
Riots--Egypt. --Alexandria. --History. --To 1500.
Alexandria (Egypt)--History.
Alexandria (Egypt)--Ethnic relations.
Alexandria (Egypt)--Politics and government.

SeriesSupplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, 1384-2161 ; v. 135
Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism v. 135. ^A689786
Contents Unwrapping Philo's narrative -- The rights of residence of Alexandrian Jews in the Ptolemaic period -- The rights of residence of Alexandrian Jews in the Roman period -- The prefecture of Flaccus : the early years -- The precedent for the riots -- Spring 38 C.E. -- Agrippa in Alexandria -- The riots of 38 C.E. -- The cultural and religious background of the riots -- The years 39 and 41 C.E. -- Conclusions -- Appendices. The chronology ; The replacement of the prefect of Egypt at the emperor's death ; The prefect's jurisdiction over matters of status ; The topography of Alexandria ; Ethnics, patris, and the case of Alexandreus.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [293]-314) and indexes.
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LCCN 2009025041
ISBN9789004138469 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9004138463 (hbk. : alk. paper)