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THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF JUDAISM VOLUME FOUR Cambridge Histories Online © Cambridge University Press, 2008 THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF JUDAISM VOLUME EDITOR StevenT.Katz EXECUTIVE EDITORIAL COMMITTEE DavidGoodblatt RichardKalmin ReuvenKimelman INTERNATIONAL EDITORIAL COMMITTEE NicholasDeLange MenachemElon ShammaFriedman MartinGoodman DavidWeissHalivni JudithHauptman LeeLevine EricMeyers PeterScha¨fer DanielSperber Gu¨nterStemberger Cambridge Histories Online © Cambridge University Press, 2008 THE CAMBRIDGE H I S T O RY O F JU D A I S M VOLUME IV THE LATE ROMAN-RABBINIC PERIOD VOLUME EDITOR STEVEN T. KATZ Cambridge Histories Online © Cambridge University Press, 2008 CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS Cambridge,NewYork,Melbourne,Madrid,CapeTown,Singapore,Sa˜oPaulo CambridgeUniversityPress TheEdinburghBuilding,CambridgeCB22RU,UK PublishedintheUnitedStatesofAmericabyCambridgeUniversityPress,NewYork www.cambridge.org Informationonthistitle:www.cambridge.org/9780521772488 #CambridgeUniversityPress2006 Thisbookisincopyright.Subjecttostatutoryexception andtotheprovisionsofrelevantcollectivelicensingagreements, noreproductionofanypartmaytakeplacewithout thewrittenpermissionofCambridgeUniversityPress. Firstpublished2006 PrintedintheUnitedKingdomattheUniversityPress,Cambridge AcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary ISBN-13978-0-521-77248-8hardback ISBN-100-521-77248-6hardback CambridgeUniversityPresshasnoresponsibilityfor thepersistenceoraccuracyofURLsforexternalor third-partyinternetwebsitesreferredtointhisbook, anddoesnotguaranteethatanycontentonsuch websitesis,orwillremain,accurateorappropriate. Cambridge Histories Online © Cambridge University Press, 2008 CONTENTS Listoffigures pagex Listofgeneralabbreviations xiii Listofabbreviationsofrabbinicsources xxiii Introduction 1 STEVEN T. KATZ 1 Political,social,andeconomiclifeintheLand ofIsrael,66–c.235 23 SETH SCHWARTZ,DepartmentofHistory,JewishTheological SeminaryofAmerica,NewYork 2 TheDiasporafrom66toc.235CE 53 I TheJewsinEgyptandCyrenaica,66–c.235CE 53 ALLEN KERKESLAGER,DepartmentofTheology, SaintJoseph’sUniversity,Philadelphia II TheJewsinCarthageandWesternNorthAfrica, 66–235CE 68 CLAUDIA SETZER,DepartmentofReligion,Manhattan College,NewYork III TheJewsinAsiaMinor,66–c.235CE 75 PAULTREBILCO,DepartmentofTheologyandReligious Studies,UniversityofOtago,Dunedin IV TheJewsinBabylonia,66–c.235CE 82 DAVID GOODBLATT,DepartmentofHistory,University ofCalifornia,SanDiego 3 TheuprisingsintheJewishDiaspora,116–117 93 MIRIAM PUCCI BEN ZEEV,DepartmentofHistory,BenGurion UniversityoftheNegev,Beersheva 4 TheBarKochbaRevolt,132–135 105 HANAN ESHEL,DepartmentofLandofIsraelStudiesand Archaeology,BarIlanUniversity,Ramat-Gan v Cambridge Histories Online © Cambridge University Press, 2008 vi CONTENTS 5 ThelegalstatusoftheJewsintheRomanEmpire 128 AMNON LINDER,DepartmentofHistory,TheHebrew UniversityofJerusalem 6 JewishartandarchitectureintheLandofIsrael,70–c.235 174 ERIC M. MEYERS,DepartmentofReligion,DukeUniversity, Durham 7 ThedestructionoftheJerusalemTemple:itsmeaning anditsconsequences 191 ROBERT GOLDENBERG,DepartmentofHistoryandJudaic Studies,StateUniversityofNewYork,StonyBrook 8 Theoriginsanddevelopmentoftherabbinicmovement intheLandofIsrael 206 HAYIM LAPIN,DepartmentofHistory,University ofMaryland 9 Thecanonicalprocess 230 JAMES A. SANDERS,AncientBiblicalManuscriptsCenter andClaremontSchoolofTheology,California 10 ThebeginningsofChristiananti-Judaism,70–c.235 244 PETER RICHARDSON,DepartmentandCentrefortheStudy ofReligion,UniversityofToronto 11 TherabbinicresponsetoChristianity 259 STEVEN T. KATZ,ElieWieselCenterforJudaicStudies andDepartmentofReligion,BostonUniversity 12 TheMishnah 299 DAVID KRAEMER,DepartmentofTalmudandRabbinics, JewishTheologicalSeminaryofAmerica,NewYork 13 TheTosefta 316 PAUL MANDEL,DepartmentofHebrewandComparative Literature,UniversityofHaifa 14 MidrashHalachah 336 JAY M. HARRIS,DepartmentofNearEasternLanguages andCivilization,HarvardUniversity,Cambridge 15 MishnaicHebrew:anintroductorysurvey 369 MOSHE BAR-ASHER,DepartmentofHebrewLanguage, HebrewUniversityofJerusalem Cambridge Histories Online © Cambridge University Press, 2008 CONTENTS vii 16 ThepoliticalandsocialhistoryoftheJewishcommunity intheLandofIsrael,c.235–638 404 DAVID GOODBLATT,DepartmentofHistory,University ofCalifornia,SanDiego 17 ThematerialrealitiesofJewishlifeintheLandofIsrael, c.235–638 431 JOSHUA J. SCHWARTZ,DepartmentofLandofIsraelStudies, Bar-IlanUniversity,Ramat-Gan 18 Aramaicinlateantiquity 457 YOCHANAN BREUER,DepartmentofHebrewLanguage, TheHebrewUniversityofJerusalem 19 TheDiaspora,c.235–638 492 I TheJewsofItaly,c.235–638 492 LEONARD V. RUTGERS,DepartmentofLateAntique Studies,UtrechtUniversity II TheJewsofSpain,c.235–638 508 SCOTT BRADBURY,DepartmentofClassicalLanguages andLiteratures,SmithCollege,Northampton, Massachusetts 20 Jewisharchaeologyinlateantiquity:art,architecture, andinscriptions 519 LEE I. LEVINE,DepartmentofJewishHistoryandArchaeology, TheHebrewUniversityofJerusalem 21 Jewishfestivalsinlateantiquity 556 JOSEPH TABORY,DepartmentofTalmud,BarIlanUniversity, Ramat-Gan 22 Rabbinicprayerinlateantiquity 573 REUVEN KIMELMAN,DepartmentofNearEasternandJudaic Studies,BrandeisUniversity,Boston 23 Rabbinicviewsonmarriage,sexuality,andthefamily 612 MICHAEL L. SATLOW,PrograminJudaicStudies andDepartmentofReligiousStudies,Brown University,Providence 24 WomeninJewishlifeandlaw 627 TAL ILAN,Jerusalem Cambridge Histories Online © Cambridge University Press, 2008 viii CONTENTS 25 Gentilesinrabbinicthought 647 DAVIDNOVAK,DepartmentofPhilosophy,CentrefortheStudy ofReligion,UniversityofToronto 26 TheformationandcharacteroftheJerusalemTalmud 663 LEIBMOSCOVITZ,DepartmentofTalmud,Bar-IlanUniversity, Ramat-Gan 27 Thelatemidrashic,paytanic,andtargumicliterature 678 AVIGDOR SHINAN,DepartmentofHebrewLiterature, TheHebrewUniversityofJerusalem 28 Jewishmagicinlateantiquity 699 MICHAEL D. SWARTZ,ProfessorofHebrewandReligious Studies,OhioStateUniversity 29 Jewishfolkliteratureinlateantiquity 721 ELI YASSIF,FacultyofHumanities,Tel-AvivUniversity 30 EarlyformsofJewishmysticism 749 RACHEL ELIOR,DepartmentofJewishStudies,TheHebrew UniversityofJerusalem 31 Thepolitical,social,andeconomichistoryofBabylonian Jewry,224–638CE 792 ISAIAH M. GAFNI,SolRosenbloomProfessorofJewishHistory, TheHebrewUniversityofJerusalem 32 ThehistoryoftheBabylonianacademies 821 DAVID GOODBLATT,DepartmentofHistory,University ofCalifornia,SanDiego 33 TheformationandcharacteroftheBabylonianTalmud 840 RICHARD KALMIN,JewishTheologicalSeminaryofAmerica, NewYork 34 Talmudiclaw:ajurisprudentialperspective 877 HANINA BEN-MENAHEM,FacultyofLaw,HebrewUniversity ofJerusalem 35 Torahinrabbinicthought:thetheologyoflearning 899 MARCHIRSHMAN,TheMeltonCenterofTheHebrewUniversity ofJerusalem 36 Man,sin,andredemptioninrabbinicJudaism 925 STEVEN T. KATZ,ElieWieselCenterforJudaicStudies andDepartmentofReligion,BostonUniversity Cambridge Histories Online © Cambridge University Press, 2008 CONTENTS ix 37 Therabbinictheologyofthephysical:blessings,body andsoul,resurrection,andcovenantandelection 946 REUVEN KIMELMAN,DepartmentofNearEasternandJudaic Studies,BrandeisUniversity 38 Christiananti-Judaism:polemicsandpolicies 977 PAULAFREDRIKSEN,DepartmentofReligion,BostonUniversity ODED IRSHAI,DepartmentofJewishHistory,TheHebrew UniversityofJerusalem 39 JewsinByzantium 1035 STEVEN BOWMAN,DepartmentofJudaicStudies,University ofCincinnati 40 Messianismandapocalypticisminrabbinictexts 1053 LAWRENCE H. SCHIFFMAN,SkirballDepartmentofHebrew andJudaicStudies,NewYorkUniversity Appendix:JustinianandtherevisionofJewishlegalstatus 1073 ALFREDO MORDECHAI RABELLO,FacultyofLaw, TheHebrewUniversityofJerusalem Index 1077 Cambridge Histories Online © Cambridge University Press, 2008
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