By Menahem Stern
A accomplished corpus of texts with regards to Jews and Judaism by means of the Greek and Latin authors of Antiquity. the gathering furnishes useful resource fabric at the position of Jews and Judaism within the Mediterranean international in the course of the upward thrust and unfold of Hellenism, concluding with recommendations of Judaism held via the Neoplatonist philosophers. The writings of every writer are observed through an creation, a serious equipment, an English translation and an in depth statement within which the resources are tested within the context of the newest scholarship and archaeological findings.
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A . Rigg, HTR, X X X I V (1941), pp. I l l ff. 38 References insurmountable to Moses in the Cohortatio ad Gentiles difficulties. First, it has to be shown why Jewish- Hellenistic and Christian apologists prior to the Cohortatio, who took so much trouble antiquity in searching out ancient Greek evidence to prove century to quote the evidence ofHellanicus and Philochorus. writers like Josephus and Clement of Alexandria without the of the Jews, should wait until the second half of the third seeming to know that he mentioned Moreover, refer to Hellanicus, 4 Moses.
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As ensues from the almost certain restoration of his name in the Fasti Ostienses. E. E? of Judaea after which he commenced his not since until then he had taken part in the War. His governorship of Lycia and Pamphylia bly lasted for some years. It can also be assumed that presuma Falco's 1 See ILS, Nos. 1035-1036; UAnnie Epigraphique, 1972, No. 577. 2 See E. , pp. ; for the Fasti Ostienses, see Inscriptiones Italiae, Vol. XIII, Part 1, ed. A . Degrassi, Rome 1947, p. 199; see also A . N . Sherwin-White, The Letters of Pliny; a Historical and Social Commentary, Oxford 1966, p.