Rome and Jerusalem : the clash of ancient civilizations /

Goodman, Martin, 1953-

Rome and Jerusalem : the clash of ancient civilizations / Martin Goodman. - 1st U.S. ed. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. - xiv, 598 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

"Originally published in Great Britain by Allen Lane"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 559-585) and index.

The main witness -- The destruction of Jerusalem, 66-70 CE -- A tale of two cities -- One world under Rome -- Diversity and toleration -- Identities -- Communities -- Perspectives -- Lifestyles -- Government -- Politics -- Romans and Jews -- The road to destruction, 37 BCE-70 CE -- Reactions, 70-312 CE -- The growth of the church -- A new Rome and a new Jerusalem -- The origins of antisemitism.

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Jews--History--168 B.C.-135 A.D.
Jews--Politics and government.--Palestine
Jews--History.--Rome
Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.


Palestine--Kings and rulers.

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