Professor Tessa Rajak
Professor Emeritus
Areas of interest
Professor Rajak retired from the ºÚ¹Ï³ÔÁÏÍø, in December 2008, after many years of teaching and service. For the conference in her honour, please click .
Special interests include social and cultural history of the Jews in Hellenistic and Roman periods; early Christianity.
Publications include:
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The Jewish Dialogue with Greece and Rome. Studies in Cultural and Social Interaction
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Josephus: the historian and his society
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The Jews among Pagans and Christians in the Roman Empire (with John North and Judith Lieu)
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Philosophy and Power in the Graeco-Roman World: Essays in Honour of Miriam Griffin (2002), co-ed with Gillian Clark
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Translation and Survival: The Greek Bible and the Ancient Jewish Diaspora (2009).