Cambridge History of Judaism, Volume 4: Late Roman Period Book

Introduction Steven J. Katz;
1. Social, political and economic life in the land of Israel, 70-c.235 Seth Schwartz;
2. The Diaspora from 66-c.235: (a) The Jews in Egypt and Cyrenaica, 66-c.235 Allen Kerkeslager; (b) Jews in Carthage and western north Africa, 70-c.235 Claudia Setzer; (c) The Jews in Asia Minor, 70-c.235 Paul Trebilco; (d) The Jews in Babylonia, 70-c.235 David Goldblatt;
3. The uprising in the Jewish Diaspora, 115-117 Miriam Pucci Ben Zeev;
4. The Bar Kochba Revolt, 132-135 Hanan Eshel;
5. The legal status of Jews in the Roman empire Amnon Linder;
6. Jewish art and architecture in the land of Israel, 70-c.235 Eric M. Meyers;
7. The destruction of the Jerusalem temple: its meaning and its consequences Robert Goldenberg;
8. The origins and development of the rabbinic movement in the land of Israel Hayim Lapin;
9. The canonical process James A. Sanders;
10. The beginnings of Christian anti-Judaism, 70-c.235 Peter Richardson;
11. The rabbinic response to Christianity Steven T. Katz;
12. The Mishnah David Kraemer;
13. The Tosefta Paul Mandel;
14. Midrash Halachah Jay M. Harris;
15. Mishnaic Hebrew Moshe Bar-Asher;
16. The political and social history of the Jewish community in the land of Israel, c.235-638 David Goldblatt;
17. The material realities of Jewish life in the land of Israel, 235-c.638 Joshua J. Schwartz;
18. Aramaic in late antiquity Yochanan Breuer;
19. The Diaspora c.235-638: (a) The Jews of Italy, c.235-638 Leonard Victor Rutgers; (b) The Jews of Spain, c.235-638 Scott Bradbury;
20. Jewish archaeology in late antiquity: art, architecture and inscriptions Lee Levine;
21. Jewish festivals in late antiquity Joseph Tabory;
22. Rabbinic prayer in late antiquity Reuven Kimelman;
23. Rabbinic views on marriage, sexuality and the family Michael L. Satlow;
24. Women in Jewish life and law Tal Ilan;
25. Gentiles in rabbinic thought David Novak;
26. The formation and character of the Jerusalem Talmud Leib Moscovitz;
27. Late Midrashic Paytanic and Targumic literature Avigdor Shinan;
28. Jewish magic in late antiquity Michael D. Swartz;
29. Jewish folk literature in late antiquity Eli Yassif;
30. Early forms of Jewish mysticism Rachel Elior;
31. The political, social and economic history of Babylonian Jewry, c.235-638 Isaiah M. Gafni;
32. The history of Babylonian academics David Goldblatt;
33. The formation and character of the Babylonian Talmud Richard Kalmin;
34. Talmudic law: a jurisprudential perspective Hanina Ben Menahem;
35. Torah in rabbinic thought: the theology of learning Marc Hirshman;
36. Man, sin and redemption in rabbinic thought Steven T. Katz;
37. The rabbinic theology of the physical: blessings, body and soul, resurrection, covenant and election Reuven Kimelman;
38. Christian anti-Judaism: polemics and politics Paula Fredriksen and Oded Irshai;
39. Jews in Byzantium Steven Bowman; Appendix A: Justinian and the revision of Jewish legal status Alfredo Mordechai Rabello;
40. Messianism and apocalypticism in rabbinic texts Lawrence H. Schiffman.