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The Beginnings of Jewishness: Boundaries, Varieties, Uncertainties
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  • The Beginnings of Jewishness: Boundaries, Varieties, Uncertainties
  • Written by author Shaye J. D. Cohen
  • Published by University of California Press, January 2001
  • In modern times, various Jewish groups have argued whether Jewishness is a function of ethnicity, of nationality, of religion, or of all three. These fundamental conceptions were already in place in antiquity. The peculiar combination of ethnicity, n
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Acknowledgments
A Note on God and Parentheses
Prologue: Jews and Others 1
Pt. I Who was a Jew? 11
1 Was Herod Jewish? 13
2 "Those Who Say They Are Jews and Are Not": How Do You Know a Jew in Antiquity When You See One? 25
3 Ioudaios, Iudaeus, Judaean, Jew 69
Pt. II The Boundary Crossed: Becoming a Jew 107
4 From Ethnos to Ethno-religion 109
5 Crossing the Boundary and Becoming a Jew 140
6 Ioudaizein, "to Judaize" 175
7 The Rabbinic Conversion Ceremony 198
Pt. III The Boundary Violated: The Union of Diverse Kinds 239
8 The Prohibition of Intermarriage 241
9 The Matrilineal Principle 263
10 Israelite Mothers, Israelite Fathers: Matrilineal Descent and the Inequality of the Convert 308
Epilogue: Jews, Judaism, and Jewishness: Us and them 341
App. A Was Martial's Slave Jewish? 351
App. B Was Menophilus Jewish? 358
App. C Was Trophimus Jewish? 360
App. D Was Timothy Jewish? 363
Glossary of Some Hebrew Terms 379
Bibliography and Abbreviations 381
General Index 393
Index of Premodern Sources 411
Index of Modern Scholars 419


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