Religious toleration and persecution in ancient Rome (Record no. 45857)
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| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BL805 |
| Item number | .G979 1951 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Guterman, Simeon L. |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Religious toleration and persecution in ancient Rome |
| Remainder of title | / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Simeon L. Guterman |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Aiglon Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | [1951] |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 160 p. |
| Other physical details | ; |
| Dimensions | 23 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | CHAPTER I: INTRODUCTION: CHAPTER II: ROMAN RELIGIOUS POLICY: Exclusive character of Roman citizenship -- Roman religion in relation to citizenship -- The problem of new divinities -- The private citizen and the worship of unauthorized divinities -- Existence of a law punishing such worship is disputed -- The persecution of Christianity in relation to previous persecutions -- The crime of Lese Religion -- question of its existence -- Conclusion: application to Judaism -- CHAPTER III: JUDEA: Judaism originally a national system rather than a religion -- Changes in character of Judaism resulting from its passage from East to West -- Effects of Faedus on Jews in Rome and in the East -- Existence of the Jewish "Nation" in the restricted sense of term -- CHAPTER IV: THE DIASPORA -- EAST AND WEST: National character of Jewish settlement in the Greek cities -- Jewish community in Rome compared with that of Alexandria or Antioch -- Effect of this political evolution on the social and religious life of the Jews -- CHAPTER V: JUDAISM AS A RELIGIO LICITA: Distinction between Religio Licita and Natio -- Theories of Mommsen and of Juster -- The Acta of Josephus -- Sources of Confusion: Religion and nation -- Fiscus Judaicus -- Meaning of term Religio Licita -- Christianity: basis of persecution religious as well as national -- CHAPTER VI: THE SNYAGOGUES AND THE COLLEGIA: Terms employed in descriptions of synagogues and collegia -- Resemblances between synagogues and collegia -- Differences between the Jewish associations of the East and the West -- Objections to the identification of collegia and synagogues -- The synagogues become centres of unrest at times -- CHAPTER VII: CONCLUSION. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Nationalism -- Rome.Judaism -- Relations -- Roman.Persecution -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600. |
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