This biography of the ancient Jewish military leader examines how he mounted a years-long revolt against Rome that changed the course of history. In AD 132, a b

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The author uses ancient documents, archaeological findings, and contemporary research to solve the mystery of "the last king of the Jews."

Based on an interdisciplinary conference held in Münster, this volume discusses the interrelation between political change and Jewish identity in the three cen

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