The Symposium of Philo's Therapeutae: Jewish Identity in an Increasingly Roman World

The Symposium of Philo's Therapeutae: Jewish Identity in an Increasingly Roman World

Philo's description of the sober Jewish symposium in De vita contempletiva resembles the attitude of the contemporary elite in Rome and caps a growing disparagement of the traditional Greek symposium that can be traced through his earlier writings. [PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]

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Veröffentlicht in:Greek, Roman and Byzantine studies Roman and Byzantine studies, 2010-04, Vol.50 (1), p.95
1. Verfasser: Niehoff, Maren R
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Attitudes
Cultural identity
Greek language
Ideology
Jewish people
Philosophy
Roman civilization
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Zusammenfassung:Philo's description of the sober Jewish symposium in De vita contempletiva resembles the attitude of the contemporary elite in Rome and caps a growing disparagement of the traditional Greek symposium that can be traced through his earlier writings. [PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]
ISSN:0017-3916
2159-3159