James B. Rives, Religion in the Roman Empire (Oxford, 2007), pp. 13–20

Ibid., pp. 104–14

Jonathan Z. Smith, ‘Fences and Neighbours: Some Contours of Early Judaism’, in Imagining Religion: From Babylon to Jonestown (Chicago and London, 1982), pp. 1–18; John W. Marshall, ‘Collateral Damage: Jesus and Jezebel in the Jewish War’, in Matthews and Gibson, eds, Violence in the New Testament, pp. 38–39; Julia Galambush, The Reluctant Parting: How the New Testament’s Jewish Writers Created a Christian Book (San Francisco, 2005), pp. 291–92