Tuesday, March 02, 2004

Some recent reviews

Some recent reviews of posssible interest to studies of the works of Philo and Diaspora Judaism in general have been posted on Bryn Mawr Classical Review:
David M. Goldenberg, The Curse of Ham: Race and Slavery in Early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003. Pp. xv, 448. ISBN 0-691-11465-X. $35.00.
Reviewed by Molly Myerowitz Levine, Howard University (myerowitz@comcast.net)

Clifford Ando (ed.), Roman Religion. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2003. Pp. xxi, 393. ISBN 0-74386-1566-0. £14.99 (pb). Contributors: Jonathan Z. Smith, Greg Woolf, Richard Gordon, Arthur Darby Nock, Denis Feeney, John Scheid, Arnaldo Momigliano, John North, Sabine MacCormack, Mary Beard, Carl Koch, and Georg Wissowa. Reviewed by Alison B. Griffith, University of Canterbury.

Sophia Aneziri, Die Vereine der Dionysischen Techniten im Kontext der hellenistischen Gesellschaft. Historia Einzelschriften 163. Munich: Steiner, 2003. Pp. 542. ISBN 3-515-08126-7. EUR 96.00.
Reviewed by William Slater, McMaster University.

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