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subject	book bibliographic info
captive	Herman, Rubenstein (2018), The Aggada of the Bavli and Its Cultural World. 32, 33, 41, 42, 56, 61, 83, 88, 89, 90, 91, 223, 224, 226
captive, wife	Rosen-Zvi (2011), Demonic Desires: Yetzer Hara and the Problem of Evil in Late Antiquity. 210
captive, within his mirror-chamber, hostius quadra	Williams (2012), The Cosmic Viewpoint: A Study of Seneca's 'Natural Questions', 272
captive, woman of deuteronomy	Gera (2014), Judith, 328
captive, women	Rosen-Zvi (2012), The Mishnaic Sotah Ritual: Temple, Gender and Midrash, 81, 82, 83, 86, 232
captive, women, the, sophocles	Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 551
captives	Poorthuis and Schwartz (2006), A Holy People: Jewish And Christian Perspectives on Religious Communal Identity. 207 Wilson (2010), Philo of Alexandria: On Virtues: Introduction, Translation, and Commentary, 31, 145, 146, 265, 266, 267, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 413
captives, from, jewish war	Spielman (2020), Jews and Entertainment in the Ancient World. 75, 76, 77
captives, gladiatorial combat with jewish	Spielman (2020), Jews and Entertainment in the Ancient World. 74
captives, human trafficking, of	Richlin (2018), Slave Theater in the Roman Republic: Plautus and Popular Comedy, 360
captives, jewish	Salvesen et al. (2020), Israel in Egypt: The Land of Egypt as Concept and Reality for Jews in Antiquity and the Early Medieval Period, 104, 108, 461
captives, josephus, on jewish	Spielman (2020), Jews and Entertainment in the Ancient World. 75, 76, 77
captives, of war	Wright (2015), The Letter of Aristeas : 'Aristeas to Philocrates' or 'On the Translation of the Law of the Jews' 133
captives, prisoners	Porton (1988), Gentiles and Israelites in Mishnah-Tosefta, 68, 85, 122, 163, 236
captives, tragedy	Hubbard (2014), A Companion to Greek and Roman Sexualities, 237, 238
captives, war	Tacoma (2016), Models from the Past in Roman Culture: A World of Exempla, 53, 67, 68
captivity	Hayes (2022), The Literature of the Sages: A Re-Visioning, 359, 360, 364 Lynskey (2021), Tyconius’ Book of Rules: An Ancient Invitation to Ecclesial Hermeneutics, 44, 88, 104, 188, 191, 192, 239, 245, 249, 284, 289, 290, 301, 302, 310 Vlassopoulos (2021), Historicising Ancient Slavery, 64, 80, 86, 100, 130, 141, 157, 197
captivity, according to josephus, restoration of jews from babylonian	Feldman (2006), Judaism and Hellenism Reconsidered, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728, 729, 730, 731, 732, 733, 734, 735, 736, 737, 738, 739, 740, 741, 742, 743, 744, 745, 746, 747, 748, 749, 750, 751, 752, 753, 754, 755, 756, 757, 758
captivity, according to restoration of jews from babylonian josephus, vocabulary of in josephus	Feldman (2006), Judaism and Hellenism Reconsidered, 725, 726, 727, 728, 729, 730
captivity, and return, exile	Gera (2014), Judith, 33, 144, 171, 172, 175, 179, 201, 207, 213, 214, 215, 309
captivity, and return, exile, exodus, story of	Gera (2014), Judith, 45, 46, 49, 107, 136, 143, 188, 201, 205, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 222, 223, 270, 309, 312, 313, 314, 317, 318, 319, 322, 418, 427, 430, 450, 451, 454, 455
captivity, asclepius, saves from war and	Jim (2022), Saviour Gods and Soteria in Ancient Greece, 84
captivity, babylonian	Toloni (2022), The Story of Tobit: A Comparative Literary Analysis, 50
captivity, imprisonment	Bednarek (2021), The Myth of Lycurgus in Aeschylus, Naevius, and beyond, 35, 36, 46, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 60, 61, 62, 89, 90, 100, 102, 103, 123, 133, 140, 155
captivity, narrative, pauline	Mcglothlin (2018), Resurrection as Salvation: Development and Conflict in Pre-Nicene Paulinism, 8
captivity, of satyric drama, satyrs	Seaford (2018), Tragedy, Ritual and Money in Ancient Greece: Selected Essays, 47
captivity, of the body, incarnation of the soul, mortal body, body of death	Karfíková (2012), Grace and the Will According to Augustine, 24, 31, 38, 108, 123, 173, 174, 175, 177, 179, 190, 194, 209, 214, 234, 235, 265, 299, 300, 301, 302, 309, 314, 316, 317, 318, 344
captivity, sexual relations, during	Monnickendam (2020), Jewish Law and Early Christian Identity: Betrothal, Marriage, and Infidelity in the Writings of Ephrem the Syrian, 134
“captivity, captivity, epistles”	Huttner (2013), Early Christianity in the Lycus Valley, 98, 99, 117

List of validated texts:

5 validated results for "captive"

1. None, None, nan (th cent. BCE - 2nd cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • Captives, Jewish • exile, captivity, and return, Exodus, story of

Found in books: Gera (2014), Judith, 451; Salvesen et al. (2020), Israel in Egypt: The Land of Egypt as Concept and Reality for Jews in Antiquity and the Early Medieval Period, 108

2. Hebrew Bible, Deuteronomy, 20.10-20.15, 21.10-21.14 (9th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • captive woman of Deuteronomy • captives, • exile, captivity, and return • exile, captivity, and return, Exodus, story of • women, captive

Found in books: Gera (2014), Judith, 309, 328; Rosen-Zvi (2012), The Mishnaic Sotah Ritual: Temple, Gender and Midrash, 82, 83, 232; Wilson (2010), Philo of Alexandria: On Virtues: Introduction, Translation, and Commentary, 265, 266, 267, 268, 271

sup>20.11 וְהָיָה אִם־שָׁלוֹם תַּעַנְךָ וּפָתְחָה לָךְ וְהָיָה כָּל־הָעָם הַנִּמְצָא־בָהּ יִהְיוּ לְךָ לָמַס וַעֲבָדוּךָ׃ ^20.12 וְאִם־לֹא תַשְׁלִים עִמָּךְ וְעָשְׂתָה עִמְּךָ מִלְחָמָה וְצַרְתָּ עָלֶיהָּ׃ ^20.13 וּנְתָנָהּ יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ בְּיָדֶךָ וְהִכִּיתָ אֶת־כָּל־זְכוּרָהּ לְפִי־חָרֶב׃ ^20.14 רַק הַנָּשִׁים וְהַטַּף וְהַבְּהֵמָה וְכֹל אֲשֶׁר יִהְיֶה בָעִיר כָּל־שְׁלָלָהּ תָּבֹז לָךְ וְאָכַלְתָּ אֶת־שְׁלַל אֹיְבֶיךָ אֲשֶׁר נָתַן יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ לָךְ׃ ^20.15 כֵּן תַּעֲשֶׂה לְכָל־הֶעָרִים הָרְחֹקֹת מִמְּךָ מְאֹד אֲשֶׁר לֹא־מֵעָרֵי הַגּוֹיִם־הָאֵלֶּה הֵנָּה׃ ^21.11 וְרָאִיתָ בַּשִּׁבְיָה אֵשֶׁת יְפַת־תֹּאַר וְחָשַׁקְתָּ בָהּ וְלָקַחְתָּ לְךָ לְאִשָּׁה׃ ^21.12 וַהֲבֵאתָהּ אֶל־תּוֹךְ בֵּיתֶךָ וְגִלְּחָה אֶת־רֹאשָׁהּ וְעָשְׂתָה אֶת־צִפָּרְנֶיהָ׃ ^21.13 וְהֵסִירָה אֶת־שִׂמְלַת שִׁבְיָהּ מֵעָלֶיהָ וְיָשְׁבָה בְּבֵיתֶךָ וּבָכְתָה אֶת־אָבִיהָ וְאֶת־אִמָּהּ יֶרַח יָמִים וְאַחַר כֵּן תָּבוֹא אֵלֶיהָ וּבְעַלְתָּהּ וְהָיְתָה לְךָ לְאִשָּׁה׃ ^21.14 וְהָיָה אִם־לֹא חָפַצְתָּ בָּהּ וְשִׁלַּחְתָּהּ לְנַפְשָׁהּ וּמָכֹר לֹא־תִמְכְּרֶנָּה בַּכָּסֶף לֹא־תִתְעַמֵּר בָּהּ תַּחַת אֲשֶׁר עִנִּיתָהּ׃' ' None

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20.10 When thou drawest nigh unto a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace unto it. ^20.11 And it shall be, if it make thee answer of peace, and open unto thee, then it shall be, that all the people that are found therein shall become tributary unto thee, and shall serve thee. ^20.12 And if it will make no peace with thee, but will make war against thee, then thou shalt besiege it. ^20.13 And when the LORD thy God delivereth it into thy hand, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword; ^20.14 but the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the spoil thereof, shalt thou take for a prey unto thyself; and thou shalt eat the spoil of thine enemies, which the LORD thy God hath given thee. ^20.15 Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations. ^21.10 When thou goest forth to battle against thine enemies, and the LORD thy God delivereth them into thy hands, and thou carriest them away captive, ^21.11 and seest among the captives a woman of goodly form, and thou hast a desire unto her, and wouldest take her to thee to wife; ^21.12 then thou shalt bring her home to thy house; and she shall shave her head, and pare her nails; ^21.13 and she shall put the raiment of her captivity from off her, and shall remain in thy house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month; and after that thou mayest go in unto her, and be her husband, and she shall be thy wife. ^21.14 And it shall be, if thou have no delight in her, then thou shalt let her go whither she will; but thou shalt not sell her at all for money, thou shalt not deal with her as a slave, because thou hast humbled her.'' None

3. Hebrew Bible, Numbers, 31.7, 31.11 (9th cent. BCE - 3rd cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • captives, • exile, captivity, and return • exile, captivity, and return, Exodus, story of

Found in books: Gera (2014), Judith, 309; Wilson (2010), Philo of Alexandria: On Virtues: Introduction, Translation, and Commentary, 145

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31.7 וַיִּצְבְּאוּ עַל־מִדְיָן כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה יְהוָה אֶת־מֹשֶׁה וַיַּהַרְגוּ כָּל־זָכָר׃ ^31.11 וַיִּקְחוּ אֶת־כָּל־הַשָּׁלָל וְאֵת כָּל־הַמַּלְקוֹחַ בָּאָדָם וּבַבְּהֵמָה׃'' None

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31.7 And they warred against Midian, as the LORD commanded Moses; and they slew every male. ^31.11 And they took all the spoil, and all the prey, both of man and of beast.'' None

4. New Testament, Romans, 5.12 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • Pauline Captivity narrative • incarnation of the soul), mortal body, body of death, captivity of the body

Found in books: Karfíková (2012), Grace and the Will According to Augustine, 173, 174; Mcglothlin (2018), Resurrection as Salvation: Development and Conflict in Pre-Nicene Paulinism, 8

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5.12 Διὰ τοῦτο ὥσπερ διʼ ἑνὸς ἀνθρώπου ἡ ἁμαρτία εἰς τὸν κόσμον εἰσῆλθεν καὶ διὰ τῆς ἁμαρτίας ὁ θάνατος, καὶ οὕτως εἰς πάντας ἀνθρώπους ὁ θάνατος διῆλθεν ἐφʼ ᾧ πάντες ἥμαρτον-.'' None

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5.12 Therefore, as sin entered into the world through one man, and death through sin; and so death passed to all men, because all sinned. '' None

5. None, None, nan (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • Captivity • Jewish War, Captives from • Josephus, on Jewish captives

Found in books: Spielman (2020), Jews and Entertainment in the Ancient World. 75; Vlassopoulos (2021), Historicising Ancient Slavery, 80

Please note: the results are produced through a computerized process which may frequently lead to errors, both in incorrect tagging and in other issues. Please use with caution.
Due to load times, full text fetching is currently attempted for validated results only.
Full texts for Hebrew Bible and rabbinic texts is kindly supplied by Sefaria; for Greek and Latin texts, by Perseus Scaife, for the Quran, by Tanzil.net

For a list of book indices included, see here.

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