Quote by: Elaine Pagels

The Romans weren't trying to kill all the Jews, but they did destroy Jewish resistance to Roman rule. Jerusalem was turned into a Roman army camp, and it was a total devastation.


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Author Bio


  • NameElaine Pagels
  • DescriptionAmerican writer
  • BornFebruary 13, 1943
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionHistorian; Theologian
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; MacArthur Fellows Program; National Book Award