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Aphrodite and the Rabbis: How the Jews Adapted Roman Culture to Create Judaism as We Know It
Burton L. Visotzky
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| #272241 in eBooks | 2016-09-13 | 2016-09-13 | File type: PDF||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Beware of Greeks bearing gifts.|By F. Brauer|The book of Rabbi Visotzky, Aphrodite and the Rabbis, is about the profound effect Greco-Roman culture had on the reshaping of Judaism and on the formation of Rabbinate - the Jewish clergy.
Brought on the tips of Macedonian swords, Hellenism spread like fire through the lands of defeated Persian Empire. The technological|||"Visotzky’s witty narrative takes the reader on a tour of rabbinic legends, discussion of values, art and architecture (illustrated with photographs from archaeological finds) in its attempt to claim that Judaism is a thoroughly western religion." ―Co
Hard to believe but true:
- The Passover Seder is a Greco-Roman symposium banquet - The Talmud rabbis presented themselves as Stoic philosophers - Synagogue buildings were Roman basilicas - Hellenistic rhetoric professors educated sons of well-to-do Jews - Zeus-Helios is depicted in synagogue mosaics across ancient Israel - The Jewish courts were named after the Roman political institution, the Sanhedrin - In Israel there were synag...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Aphrodite and the Rabbis: How the Jews Adapted Roman Culture to Create Judaism as We Know It | Burton L. Visotzky. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
