Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. Preface xi
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. List of Abbreviations xvii
6. Introduction: Emperor Julian’s Jewish Gambit 1
7. 1. Julian’s Hellenizing Program and the Jews 11
8. 2. Setting the Stage: Hellenes, Christians, and Jews in Cosmopolitan Antioch 28
9. 3. Hebrews, Jews, and Judeans: Julian’s Ethnographic Arguments and His Hellenizing Campaign 45
10. 4. Propitiating the Gods, Saving the Empire: Th e Place of Jewish Sacrifi ce in Emperor Julian’s Hellenizing Program 66
11. 5. A Priestly Nation: Th e Jewish Priesthood as a Model for Julian’s Priestly Program 86
12. 6. Th e God of Jerusalem and His Temple: Fixing the Jewish God in Julian’s Cosmos 101
13. 7. Creating and Maintaining Hellenic Places in Antioch 115
14. Conclusions: Antioch in the Aftermath of Julian 139
15. Appendix: The Letter to the Community of the Jews 145
16. Notes 149
17. Bibliography 211
18. Index 245