Archaeology has shown the riches of ancient Jewish buildings in
Jerusalem, Judea, Galilee, and throughout the Mediterranean. The
time is right for a book on ancient Jewish architecture Building
Jewish in the Roman East first surveys the architecture of small
rural villages in Galilee, concentrating on the early Roman period,
before examining the development of synagogues as Jewish
associations within Roman society. building activity under Herod
the Great in the first century BCE. Richardson's careful work not
only documents the material culture that forms the background to
any study of Second Temple Judaism and early Christianity, but it
succeeds in demonstrating how architecture itself, like a text,
conveys meaning and thus directly illuminates daily life and
religious thought and practice in the ancient world.
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