Ethnicity, Religion and the Meaning of Ioudaios in Ancient ‘Judaism’

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Currents in Biblical Research, vol. 12, no. 2, 216-265

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• entity Judeans
  Evidence confidence: ◈ high
  informs · contextualizes · pp. 216-265

  Reviews Jew/Judean debates.

• date assertion Judeans — date assertion
  informs · contextualizes · pp. 216-265

  Reviews Jew/Judean debates.

• entity Israelite, Judahite, Judean, and Jew terminology
  Evidence confidence: ◈ high
  informs · defines · Jew/Judean translation debate

  Clarifies later Greek evidence.

• date assertion Israelite, Judahite, Judean, and Jew terminology — date assertion
  informs · defines · Jew/Judean translation debate

  Clarifies later Greek evidence.

• relationship Judeans — historically related to — Jewish identities
  Evidence confidence: ◈ high
  informs · defines · Jew/Judean meanings

  Supports distinction.

• claim Judahite, Judean, and Jew are related but chronologically and semantically distinct terms.
  Evidence confidence: ◈ very high
  informs · defines · pp. 216-265

  Documents translation and identity distinctions.

• claim The label “Jew” is not an appropriate uniform designation for southern Levantine populations between 1600 and 800 BCE.
  Evidence confidence: ◈ very high
  informs · defines · Jew/Judean debate

  Shows later Greek translation problems.