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Françoise Mirguet. An Early History of Compassion: Emotion and Imagination in Hellenistic Judaism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. 271 pp.

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Françoise Mirguet. An Early History of Compassion: Emotion and Imagination in Hellenistic Judaism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. 271 pp.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 April 2019

R. Gillian Glass
R. Gillian Glass*
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The University of British Columbia
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Book Reviews: Judaism in Antiquity and Rabbinics
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AJS Review , Volume 43 , Issue 1 , April 2019 , pp. 208 - 210
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Copyright © Association for Jewish Studies 2019 

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References

1. For example, Konstan, David, The Emotions of the Ancient Greeks (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2006)CrossRefGoogle Scholar; Toohey, Peter, Melancholy, Love, and Time (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2004)CrossRefGoogle Scholar; and broader studies of Jewish literature in its Greco-Roman context, such as Gruen, Erich, Heritage and Hellenism: The Reinvention of Jewish Tradition (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998)Google Scholar.