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Rome and Jerusalem: The Clash of Ancient Civilizations, by Martin Goodman, London, Penguin Books, , pp. Reviewed by Rivkah Fishman-Duker Martin Goodman's comprehensive study of the world in which the Great Revolt of the Jews of Judea against the Romans took place presents a challenge to the reader and to the reviewer. Rome and Jerusalem. The Clash of Ancient Civilizations. Martin Goodman; Formats editions. EBook. by one of the world's leading scholars of the ancient Roman and Jewish worlds, narrates and explains this titanic struggle, showing why Rome's interests were served by this policy of brutal hostility, and how the first generation of Christians. In Rome and Jerusalem: The Clash of Ancient Civilizations, Martin Goodman explores the history of a titanic struggle whose repercussions are still felt today. In 70CE, after four years of Jewish rebellion, Roman legions devastated the great city of Jerusalem. Sixty years later, its ruin was completed when Emperor Hadrian built a new city on top of it that Jews were forbidden even to enter.
But as Martin Goodman shows, there was nothing inevitable about the conflict between Rome and Jerusalem. This book focuses heavily on the differences and similarities between the two cultures, spending far more time analysing these than it does recounting the events of the Jewish Revolt. Martin Goodman—equally renowned in Jewish and in Roman studies—examines this conflict, its causes, and its consequences with unprecedented authority and thoroughness. He delineates the incompatibility between the cultural, political, and religious beliefs and practices of the two peoples and explains how Rome's interests were served by a policy of brutality against the Jews. In Rome and Jerusalem: The Clash of Ancient Civilizations, Martin Goodman explores the history of a titanic struggle whose repercussions are still felt today. In 70CE, after four years of Jewish.
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