Galilean Spaces of Identity: Judaism and Spatiality in Hasmonean and Herodian Galilee

by Joseph Scales

We understand the world around us in terms of built spaces. Such spaces are shaped by human activity, and in turn, affect how people live. Through an analysis of archaeological and textual evidence from the beginnings of Hasmonean influence in Galilee, until the outbreak of the First Jewish War against Rome, this book explores how Judaism was socially expressed: bodily, communally, and regionally. Within each expression, certain aspects of Jewish...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004692541
• ISBN13: 9789004692541
• Release Date: February 2024
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"