Health and Hellenism: Philo of Alexandria ’s Discourse on Health in the Context of Greek Philosophy and Hippocratic Medicine
(2023)
Book Chapter
Hezser, C. (2023). Health and Hellenism: Philo of Alexandria ’s Discourse on Health in the Context of Greek Philosophy and Hippocratic Medicine. In C. Hezser (Ed.), Jews and Health: Tradition, History, and Practice (43-68). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004541474_004
Outputs (241)
Introduction: The Significance of Health in Jewish History, Culture, and Society (2023)
Book Chapter
Hezser, C. (2023). Introduction: The Significance of Health in Jewish History, Culture, and Society. In C. Hezser (Ed.), Jews and Health: Tradition, History, and Practice (1-22). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004541474_002
Physical Strength and Weakness as Means of Social Stratification in Palestinian Rabbinic Discourse of Late Antiquity (2023)
Book Chapter
Hezser, C. (2023). Physical Strength and Weakness as Means of Social Stratification in Palestinian Rabbinic Discourse of Late Antiquity. In C. Hezser (Ed.), Jews and Health: Tradition, History, and Practice (87-106). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004541474_006
Health as a Jewish National Ideal in Early Zionist Writings (2023)
Book Chapter
Hezser, C. (2023). Health as a Jewish National Ideal in Early Zionist Writings. In C. Hezser (Ed.), Jews and Health: Tradition, History, and Practice (208-230). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004541474_011
Anti-Semitism, pagan (2023)
Book Chapter
Hezser, C. (2023). Anti-Semitism, pagan. In T. Whitmarsh (Ed.), Oxford Classical Dictionary. Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.013.528Whether the modern term anti-Semitism, popularized by the German anti-Semitic agitator and founder of the League of Antisemites Wilhelm Marr (1819–1904), is appropriate for antiquity is controversial. Scholars have proposed to use alternative terms s... Read More about Anti-Semitism, pagan.
The Mishnah and Roman Law: A Rabbinic Compilation of ius civile for the Jewish civitas of the Land of Israel under Roman Rule (2023)
Book Chapter
Hezser, C. (2023). The Mishnah and Roman Law: A Rabbinic Compilation of ius civile for the Jewish civitas of the Land of Israel under Roman Rule. In S. J. Cohen (Ed.), What is the Mishnah? The State of the Question (141-166). Harvard University Press
Review of: Katell Berthelot, Jews and Their Roman Rivals: Pagan Rome's Challenge to Israel (Princeton, NJ and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2021) (2022)
Journal Article
Hezser, C. (2022). Review of: Katell Berthelot, Jews and Their Roman Rivals: Pagan Rome's Challenge to Israel (Princeton, NJ and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2021). Journal for the Study of Judaism: In the Persian, Hellenistic and Roman Period, 53(4/5), 579-581. https://doi.org/10.1163/15700631-12511357
Between Scholasticism and Populism: Rabbinic and Christian Networks in the Roman Empire (2022)
Journal Article
Hezser, C. (2022). Between Scholasticism and Populism: Rabbinic and Christian Networks in the Roman Empire. Annali di storia dell'esegesi, 39(1), 27-46Between the first and fourth centuries C.E. networks of like-minded individuals who shared certain religious beliefs and practices developed in both Jewish and Christian society. These networks emerged in the context of Roman imperialism which connec... Read More about Between Scholasticism and Populism: Rabbinic and Christian Networks in the Roman Empire.
Review of: Mira Balberg and Haim Weiss, When Near Becomes Far. Old Age in Rabbinic Literature (Oxford: OUP, 2021) (2022)
Journal Article
Hezser, C. (2022). Review of: Mira Balberg and Haim Weiss, When Near Becomes Far. Old Age in Rabbinic Literature (Oxford: OUP, 2021). Theologische Literaturzeitung, 147(6), 547-549
Finding a Treasure: The Treasure Motif in Jewish, Christian, and Graeco-Roman Narratives in the Context of Rabbinic Halakhah and Roman Law (2022)
Book Chapter
Hezser, C. (2022). Finding a Treasure: The Treasure Motif in Jewish, Christian, and Graeco-Roman Narratives in the Context of Rabbinic Halakhah and Roman Law. In A. Oegema, J. Pater, & M. Stoutjesdijk (Eds.), Overcoming Dichotomies: Parables, Fables, and Similes in the Graeco-Roman World (295-326). Mohr Siebeck. https://doi.org/10.1628/978-3-16-161158-2