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Title Page 3 Copyright Page 4 Dedication 5 Table of Contents 7 Preface 11 Chronology 19 Abbreviations 21 I The Iranian Background 23 i. The Rise of the Sasanian Dynasty 23 ii. Sasanian Foreign Policy under Ardashir and Shapur 26 iii. New Cities 32 iv. Social-Structure 34 v. The Sasanian State-Church 36 vi. Other Religions 43 II The Sasanians and the Jews 51 i. Ardashir and the Jews 51 ii. Ardashir and Judaism 61 iii. Babylonian Jews and Persian Foreign Affairs 65 iv. Judaism and the Sasanians (a.): Messianism 78 v. Judaism and the Sasanians (b.): Pharaoh and Ahasueros in Babylonia 83 vi. Samuel and Shapur 90 vii. Judaism and Other Religions 98 III Jewish Self-Government in Early Sasanian Babylonia 118 i. The Legacy of Arsacid Times 118 ii. The Geʾonic Traditions 122 iii. Mar ʿUkba 126 iv. Other Traditions on the Exilarchate 135 v. Shila and Karna 136 vi. The Administrative and Judicial Functions of Rav and Samuel 139 vii. The Exilarchate in the Time of Ardashir and Shapur 147 IV Rabbinic Judaism in Early Sasanian Babylonia (I): Personnel 154 i. Rav 154 ii. Samuel 162 iii. Others 172 iv. Rabbi and Magus 175 V Rabbinic Judaism in Early Sasanian Babylonia (II): Theology and Liturgy 17

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Author

Jacob Neusner

Publisher

Koninklijke Brill N.V.

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9789004021433

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Judaism, Religion