Martin David Goodman, FBA (born 1 August 1953) is a British historian and academic, specialising in Roman history and the history and literature of the Jews in the Roman period.
Books in order of publication:
The Ruling Class of Judaea: The Origins of the Jewish Revolt Against Rome, A.D. 66-70 , Cambridge, 1987
Mission and Conversion: Proselytizing in the Religious History of the Roman Empire, Oxford, 1994
The Roman World, 44 BC-AD 180, London, 1997
(ed.) Jews in a Graeco-Roman World, Oxford, 1998
(joint ed.) Apologetics in the Roman Empire: Pagans, Jews and Christians, Oxford, 1999
State and Society in Roman Galilee AD 132-212, 2nd edition, London 2000
(ed.) Oxford Handbook of Jewish Studies, Oxford, 2002
Judaism in the Roman World, Collected essays, Leiden, 2007
Rome and Jerusalem: The Clash of Ancient Civilizations, New York, 2007
(joint ed.) Rabbinic Texts and the History of Late Roman Palestine, Oxford, 2010
A History of Judaism, Penguin Books Ltd, London, 2017. Princeton University Press, 2018
Herod the Great: Jewish King in a Roman World – 2024
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