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Torah, Temple, and Transaction: Jewish Religious Institutions and Economic Behavior in Early Roman Galilee

by Alex J. Ramos

  • Hardback
  • 290 pages
  • Publisher: Fortress Academic
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 2.1 cm

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For scholars interested in Jewish economic history

Analyzes how religion shaped economic actions

You will gain insights into ancient Galilean society

This book explores the impact of religious institutions on economic behaviour in Early Roman Galilee.

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This book examines production, consumption, and transaction in the regional economy of Galilee during the Early Roman period. Alex J. Ramos argues that religious institutions played a more formative role than state institutions in shaping economic behavior among Galilean Jews.
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  • Title

    Torah, Temple, and Transaction: Jewish Religious Institutions and Economic Behavior in Early Roman Galilee

  • Author

    Alex J. Ramos

  • Book Format

    Hardcover

  • Publisher

    Fortress Academic

  • Published

    December 2019

  • Weight

    595g

  • Page Count

    290

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 2.1 cm

  • ISBN

    9781978704503

  • ISBN-10

    197870450X

  • Eden Code

    5118290