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Cover 1
Title 4
Table of Contents 6
Acknowledgements 8
Abbreviations 10
Introduction 12
Section One: The Herodian Period 26
Chapter One: Departing from Native Customs: Josephan Rhetoric on Herodian Games 28
Chapter Two: The Background of the Jerusalem Games: Were Greek and Roman Spectacles Really Foreign to Jewish Custom? 46
Chapter Three: Playing Roman in Jerusalem: Symbols of Power and the Past 64
Section Two: Theaters, Amphitheaters and Stadia in Roman Palestine 80
Chapter Four: In the Wake of the Wars: Becoming Spectators in Roman Palestine 82
Chapter Five: Spectacle and Identity in Roman Palestine and the Jewish Diaspora 98
Section Three: Rabbis and Roman Spectacle 136
Chapter Six: Sitting with Scorners: Early Rabbinic Attitudes to Roman Spectacle 138
Chapter Seven: Still Sitting with Scorners: Later Rabbinic Attitudes Towards Roman Spectacle 189
Chapter Eight: Performance and Piety: Theaters and Synagogues in Later Rabbinic Culture 231
Conclusion 270
Bibliography 280
Index of Ancient Texts 302
Modern Authors 312
Subject Index 316
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