Jewish Babylonia between Persia and Roman Palestine
/ Richard Kalmin.
; Oxford
: Oxford University Press
, 2006.
xiv, 285 p.
24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-274) and indexes.
Roman persecutions of Jews -- Kings, priests, and sages -- Jewish sources of the Second Temple Period in rabbinic compilations of late antiquity -- Anxious rabbis and mocking non-rabbis -- Idolatry in late antique Babylonia -- Persian persecutions of the Jews -- Josephus in Sasanian Babylonia.