Ebook: Rome and Judaea: International Law Relations, 162-100 BCE
Author: Linda Zollschan
- Genre: History
- Tags: Bible -- Maccabees -- Criticism interpretation etc, Rome -- Foreign relations -- Palestine, Palestine -- Foreign relations -- Rome, Rome -- Foreign relations -- 510-30 B C, Bible -- Maccabees, Diplomatic relations, Middle East -- Palestine, Rome (Empire)
- Series: Routledge Studies in Ancient History
- Year: 2017
- Publisher: Routledge
- Language: English
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"Rome and Judaea explores the nature of Judaea's first diplomatic mission to Rome during the Maccabean revolt: did it result in a sanctioned treaty or was it founded instead on amity? This book breaks new ground in this debate by bringing to light the "Roman-Jewish Friendship tablet," a newly discovered piece of evidence that challenges the theory Rome ratified an official treaty with Judaea. Incorporating Read more...