Early Judaism: The Exile to the Time of Jesus

Early Judaism: The Exile to the Time of Jesus

This textbook provides an introduction to the Second Temple period (520 B.C.E.70 C.E.), the formative era of early Judaism and the milieu of Jesus and of the earliest Christians. By paying close attention to original sourcesespecially the Bible, the Pseudepigrapha, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and JosephusFrederick J. Murphy introduces students to the world of ancient Jews and Christians. Early Judaism: The Exile to the Time of Christ, designed to serve students and teachers in the classroom, will also be of great interest to anyone looking for an entrÂ©e into this pivotal period. It contains suggestions for primary readings, bibliographies, maps, illustrations, glossaries, and indexes.
Country USA
Brand Baker Academic
Manufacturer Baker Academic
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9780801047244
ReleaseDate 2006-04-01
UnitCount 1
Format Illustrated
EANs 9780801047244

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