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From Judeans To Israel: Names of Jewish States in Antiquity

From Judeans To Israel: Names of Jewish States in Antiquity FROM JUDEANS TO ISRAEL: NAMES OF JEWISH STATES IN ANTIQUITY by DAVID GOODBLATT University of California, San Diego Considerable attention has been devoted to the meanings of the term 'Judean/Jew" (often in comparison with the terms "Israel/Israelite" and "Hebrew") in ancient sources. Most scholars have been interested in the implications of these meanings for the nature of Jewish identity in antiquity.' Here I shall focus on one aspect of this broader investi- gation. What were the "official" names of the Jewish states of antiquity? By the latter I refer to the Hasmonean-Herodian state of 142 BCE - Of course, ancient languages had only the one term, viz., Hebrew and Aramaic Greek 'Io υδα îo ς , Latin Iudaeus. See K.G. Kuhn, "'I σρα � λ , 'Io υδα îo ς , 'E βρα îo ς in der nach-at.lichen jüdischen Literatur", Theologisches Wörterbuch zum Neuen Testament, ed. G. Kittel, Vol. III (Stuttgart, 1938), 360-370; W. Gutbrod, ''' Ισρα � λ , ' Ι o υδα îo ς , 'E βρα îo ς in der griechisch-hellenistischen Literatur", ibid., 370-376; idem, "' Ισραηλ , 'Io υδαι o ς , `E βραι o ς in Neuen Testament", ibid., 376-394 [English Translation: Theological http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal for the Study of Judaism Brill

From Judeans To Israel: Names of Jewish States in Antiquity

Journal for the Study of Judaism , Volume 29 (1): 1 – Jan 1, 1998

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© 1998 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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0047-2212
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10.1163/157006398X00164
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FROM JUDEANS TO ISRAEL: NAMES OF JEWISH STATES IN ANTIQUITY by DAVID GOODBLATT University of California, San Diego Considerable attention has been devoted to the meanings of the term 'Judean/Jew" (often in comparison with the terms "Israel/Israelite" and "Hebrew") in ancient sources. Most scholars have been interested in the implications of these meanings for the nature of Jewish identity in antiquity.' Here I shall focus on one aspect of this broader investi- gation. What were the "official" names of the Jewish states of antiquity? By the latter I refer to the Hasmonean-Herodian state of 142 BCE - Of course, ancient languages had only the one term, viz., Hebrew and Aramaic Greek 'Io υδα îo ς , Latin Iudaeus. See K.G. Kuhn, "'I σρα � λ , 'Io υδα îo ς , 'E βρα îo ς in der nach-at.lichen jüdischen Literatur", Theologisches Wörterbuch zum Neuen Testament, ed. G. Kittel, Vol. III (Stuttgart, 1938), 360-370; W. Gutbrod, ''' Ισρα � λ , ' Ι o υδα îo ς , 'E βρα îo ς in der griechisch-hellenistischen Literatur", ibid., 370-376; idem, "' Ισραηλ , 'Io υδαι o ς , `E βραι o ς in Neuen Testament", ibid., 376-394 [English Translation: Theological

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