The Oxford handbook of Jewish daily life in Roman Palestine / edited by Catherine Hezser.
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Correlating literary, epigraphic, and archaeological sources / Catherine Hezser
- The Graeco-Roman context of Jewish daily life in Roman Palestine / Catherine Hezser
- Gender issues and daily life / Tal Ilan
- The Roman provincial administration / Rudolf Haensch
- Courts and the judicial system / Jill Harries
- Population structure and Jewish identity / David Goodblatt
- The languages of Roman Palestine / Willem Smelik
- Infrastructure / Benjamin Isaac
- Urbanization / Jürgen K. Zangenberg and Dianne van de Zande
- Village and countryside / Ann E. Killerbrew
- Travel and mobility / Catherine Hezser
- The household economy / Alexei Silvertsev
- Agriculture and framing / Zeev Safrai
- Arts and crafts, manufacture and production / Uzi Leibner
- Trade, commerce, and consumption / Jack Pastor
- Poverty and charity / Gildas Hamel
- The different life-stages : from childhood to old age / Jonathan Schofer
- Marriage and divorce / Michael L. Satlow
- Clothing / Dafna Shlezinger-Katsman
- Jewellery : the literary evidence / Tziona Grossmark
- Jewellery : the archaeological evidence / Katharina Galor
- Food, eating, and meals / David Kraemer
- Domestic architecture / Katharina Galor
- Death, burial, and afterlife / Steven Fine
- Private and public education / Catherine Hezser
- Orality and writing / Carol Bakhos
- The impact of paganism and Christianity / Günter Stemberger
- The synagogue / Lee I. Levine
- Prayer and liturgy / Stefan C. Reif
- Sabbath and festivals / Lutz Doering
- Magic and healing / Giuseppe Veltri
- Bathhouses as places of social and cultural interaction / Yaron Z. Eliav
- Theatres, hippodromes, amphitheatres, and performances / Zeev Weiss
- Play and games / Joshua Schwartz.