Queen Berenice : a Jewish female icon of the first century CE /

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Author / Creator:	Ilan, Tal, 1956- author.
Imprint:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2022]
Description:	ix, 218 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Studies in theology and religion, 1566-208X ; volume 29 Studies in theology and religion ; v. 29.
Subject:	Berenice, -- approximately 28- Berenice, -- approximately 28- Queens -- Judaea (Region) -- Biography. Jewish women -- Judaea (Region) -- Biography. Jews -- History -- 168 B.C.-135 A.D. Jewish women. Jews. Queens. Judaea (Region) -- Biography. Middle East -- Judaea Region. Biographies. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12728009

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Varying Form of Title:	Jewish female icon of the first century CE
ISBN:	9789004510906 9004510907 9789004511033
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Summary:	"This is a biography of Queen Berenice, the daughter of King Agrippa I, sister of King Agrippa II, wife of two kings and lover of the emperor designate Flavius Titus. A Jew of the 1st century, she witnessed some of the foundational events of her time like emergence of Christianity and the destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. She met and socialized with the most important people of her day--Philo the Philosopher (who was at one time her brother-in-law), Paul the Apostle (whose trial she witnessed) and Josephus the Historian who told part of her story"--
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