Destruction of the Temple. How Did Hellenistic Jews Deal With Grief? Photo: Ritmeyer

Newest Article: Consolatory Rhetoric in Hellenistic Judaism

Written by Christine R. Trotter

Hellenistic Jews needed to pick and choose between the various methods of consolation within their biblical heritage and their Greco-Roman culture to interpret suffering, offer comfort, and issue advice about how to behave in hardship. 
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