The Jerusalem Temple in diaspora : Jewish practice and thought during the Second Temple period / by Trotter, Jonathan Robert

Table of Contents: “…Contributions to the Second Temple by Diaspora Jews -- 2. Pilgrimage to Jerusalem and the Second Temple by Diaspora Jews -- 3. 2 Maccabees and the Jerusalem Temple -- 4. …”
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Pseudo-Hecataeus, On the Jews : legitimizing the Jewish diaspora / by Bar-Kochva, Bezalel

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Jews in a Graeco-Roman world /

Table of Contents: “…Where were the Jews of the Diaspora buried? /…”
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Jews in the Hellenistic and Roman cities /

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of contributors; List of abbreviations; Introduction: studying the Jewish Diaspora in antiquity; The Hellenistic city of Jerusalem; Synagogue and community in the Graeco-Roman Diaspora; The Jews in the Hellenistic cities of Acts; Synagogue communities in the Graeco-Roman cities; Population and proselytism: how many Jews were there in the ancient world?…”
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The invention of Judaism : Torah and Jewish identity from Deuteronomy to Paul / by Collins, John J. 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Jews, Judeans, and the Maccabean crisis -- Deuteronomy and the invention of the Torah -- The Persian period -- Non-Mosaic Judaism -- Torah as narrative and wisdom -- Torah as law -- Torah and apocalypticism -- The law in the diaspora -- Paul and the law.…”
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The invention of Judaism : Torah and Jewish identity from Deuteronomy to Paul / by Collins, John J. 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Jews, Judeans, and the Maccabean crisis -- Deuteronomy and the invention of the Torah -- Torah in the Persian period -- The persistence of non-mosaic Judaism -- Torah as narrative and wisdom -- Torah as law -- Torah and apocalypticism -- The law in the diaspora -- Paul, Torah, and Jewish identity -- Epilogue.…”

Society, the sacred, and scripture in ancient Judaism : a sociology of knowledge / by Lightstone, Jack N.

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Transliterations; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: The "Restoration" Community and the "Torah of Moses"; Chapter Three: Diaspora, Sources of the Sacred, and Torah as Holy Relic; Chapter Four: Earliest Rabbinic Circles, Mishnah, and Scripture as Closed System; Chapter Five: Talmudic Rabbinism, Midrash, and the Fragmentation of Scripture; Notes; Selected Bibliography and Abbreviations; General Subject Index.…”
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Judea under Roman domination : the first generation of statelessness and its legacy / by Sharon, Nadav, 1978 March 9-

Table of Contents: “…The Kittim and the significance of the Roman conquest for the Qumran community ; From subjugation to destruction: setting the tone for Judean-Roman relations ; Becoming like the diaspora: setting the stage for postdestruction existence -- Appendices: A. …”

Social theory and the study of Israelite religion : essays in retrospect and prospect /

Table of Contents: “…Cook -- Away from ritual : the prophetic critique / Ronald Hendel -- "They have become women" : Judean diaspora and postcolonial theories of gender and migration / T.M. …”
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Community identity in Judean historiography : biblical and comparative perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…/ Ehud Ben Zvi -- Characters in stone : royal ideology and Yehudite identity in the Behistun inscription and the book of Haggai / James Bowick -- The diaspora in Zechariah 1-8 and Ezra-Nehemiah : the role of history, social location, and tradition in the formulation of identity / John Kessler -- Ethnicity, genealogy, geography, and change : the Judean communities of Babylon and Jerusalem in the story of Ezra / Gary N. …”
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Was 70 CE a watershed in Jewish history? : on Jews and Judaism before and after the destruction of the Second Temple /

Table of Contents: “…/ Jutta Leonhardt-Balzer -- Sanctity and the attitude towards the Temple in Hellenistic Judaism / Noah Hacham -- Doing without the Temple : paradigms in Judaic literature of the diaspora / Michael Tuval.…”
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Exploring the Longue Durée : Essays in Honor of Lawrence E. Stager /

Table of Contents: “…Holladay -- The Levitical diaspora (I) : a sociological comparison with Morocco's Ahansal / Jeremy M. …”
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