Marriage and Divorce in the Herodian Family: A Case Study of Diversity in Late Second Temple Judaism

<p>Noting the disparities between the stipulations of rabbinic law and the behavior of the Herodian royal family, scholars have traditionally described the family's commitment to Judaism as lackluster. In particular, many examples from the Herodians' marriage and divorce practices h...

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Main Author: Moen, Ingrid Johanne
Other Authors: Meyers, Eric M.
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10161/3200