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Author Kraemer, Ross Shepard, 1948-

Title Unreliable witnesses : religion, gender, and history in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean / Ross Shepard Kraemer.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
©2011

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 Moore Stacks  BL815.W6 K73 2011    Available  ---
Description xv, 322 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-304) and index.
Contents Four short stories : a Bacchic courtesan, the reporter from hell, the daughters of rabbis, a Roman Christian matron -- Spouses of wisdom : Philo's Therapeutae, reconsidered -- Thecla of Iconium, reconsidered -- Artemisia of Minorca : gender and the conversion of the Jews in the 5th century -- Veturia of Rome and Rufina of Smyrna as counterbalance : women officeholders in ancient synagogues and Gentile adopters of Judean practices -- Rethinking gender, history and women's religions in the Greco-Roman Mediterranean.
Subject Women and religion -- Rome.
Women in Judaism -- Rome.
Women in Christianity -- Rome.
Rome -- Religion.
Rome (Empire)
Religion.
ISBN 9780199743186 alkaline paper
0199743185 alkaline paper