Friday, February 18, 2005

Inscriptiones Judaicae Orientis

A new review, relevant for students of the Jewish Diaspora, has appeared on the Bryn Mawr Classsical Review, on the following book:
David Noy, Hanswulf Bloedhorn, Inscriptiones Judaicae Orientis. Vol. III: Syria and Cyprus. Texts and Studies in Ancient Judaism 102.
Tu+bingen: Mohr-Siebeck, 2004. Pp. xvi, 284. ISBN 3-16-148188-7. EUR 89.00
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The review is written by Daniel Stoekl Ben Ezra, Scholion Center, Hebrew University, Jerusalem: "This outstanding collection of the Jewish Inscriptions of Late Antiquity in Phoenicia, Syria, Osrhoene, Dura-Europos and Cyprus by David Noy and Hanswulf Bloedhorn concludes the updating of Frey's Corpus Inscriptionum Judaicarum (CIJ), indispensable for anyone working in the field of early Judaism, Christianity or religious studies in the
Late Antique Middle East."
You can read the rest of the review here.

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