Lucius N. Littauer
Lucius Nathan Littauer (January 20, 1859 – March 2, 1944) was an American politician, businessman, and college football coach. He served in the United States House of Representatives from New York for five terms between 1897 and 1907. Littauer ...
Professor of Classical
Jewish Civilization
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at
Columbia University
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. Schwartz earned the B.A. from
Yeshiva University
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in 1979, and the Ph.D. from
Columbia University
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in 1985.
Books
*''The Ancient Jews from Alexander to Muhammad,'' Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014
*''Were the Jews A Mediterranean Society: Reciprocity and Solidarity in Ancient Judaism,'' Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2010.
*''Imperialism and Jewish Society, 200 BCE to 640 CE,'' Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2001.
*''Josephus and Judaean Politics,'' Leiden: Brill, 1990.
*With R. Bagnall, A. Cameron and K. Worp, ''Consuls of the Later Roman Empire,'' Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1987.