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Author Goodblatt, David M.

Title Elements of ancient Jewish nationalism / David Goodblatt.

Publication Info. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 260 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-241) and indexes.
Contents Theoretical considerations : nationalism and ethnicity in antiquity -- Constructing Jewish nationalism : the role of scripture -- Constructing Jewish nationalism : the Hebrew language -- A kingdom of priests : the priestly component in ancient Jewish nationalism -- Israel nationalism -- Judah nationalism -- Zion nationalism -- Conclusions : Jewish nationalism : what rose and what fell? -- Bibliography.
Summary Goodblatt argues that concepts of nationalism compatible with contemporary social scientific theories can be documented in the ancient sources from the Mediterranean Rim by the middle of the last millennium B.C.E. In particular, the collective identity asserted by the Jews in antiquity fits contemporary definitions of nationalism.
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Subject Jews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.D.
Jews -- History -- 70-
Jews.
History.
Chronological Term 70-
Subject Jewish nationalism.
Jewish nationalism.
Jews -- Palestine -- Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Jews -- Kings and rulers.
Jews -- Kings and rulers.
Palestine -- Kings and rulers.
Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
Chronological Term Since 586 B.C.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Goodblatt, David M. Elements of ancient Jewish nationalism. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006 0521862027 9780521862028 (DLC) 2005032581 (OCoLC)62302324
ISBN 9780511250613 (electronic book)
0511250614 (electronic book)
0511249047
9780511249044
0511249594
9780511249594
0521862027 (hardcover)