1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996393329003316

Autore

Stanhope George <1660-1728.>

Titolo

A sermon preached before the Queen at White-Hall, May the xivth, 1693, the fourth Sunday after Easter [[electronic resource] /] / by George Stanhope ... ; published by Her Majesties special command

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for S. Smith and B. Walford ..., 1693

Descrizione fisica

[4], 32 p

Soggetti

Sermons, English - 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes half-title page.

Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0160



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910793133903321

Autore

Finkelstein Israel

Titolo

Hasmonean realities behind Ezra, Nehemiah, and Chronicles : archaeological and historical perspectives / / by Israel Finkelstein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Atlanta, Georgia : , : SBL Press, , [2018]

©2018

ISBN

0-88414-309-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (223 pages)

Collana

Ancient Israel and its literature ; ; Number 34

Disciplina

222.095

Soggetti

Jews - History - 586 B.C.-70 A.D

Maccabees

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1: Jerusalem in the Persian (and early Hellenistic) period and the wall of Nehemiah -- Chapter 2: The archaeology of the list of returnees in Ezra and Nehemiah -- Chapter 3: The territorial extent and demography of Yehud/Judea in the Persian and early Hellenistic periods -- Chapter 4: Nehemiah's adversaries: a Hasmonean reality? -- Chapter 5: The historical reality behind the genealogical lists in 1 Chronicles -- Chapter 6: Rehoboam's fortified cities (2 Chr 11:5-12): a Hasmonean reality? -- Chapter 7: The expansion of Judah in 2 Chronicles: territorial legitimation for the Hasmoneans?

Sommario/riassunto

"The book deals with key topics in Ezra, Nehemiah, and 1 and 2 Chronicles, such as the list of returnees, the construction of the city wall of Jerusalem, the adversaries of Nehemiah, the tribal genealogies, and the territorial expansion of Judah in 2 Chronicles. Finkelstein argues that the geographical and historical realities cached behind at least parts of these books fit the Hasmonean period in the late second century BCE. Seven previously published essays are supplemented by maps, updates to the archaeological material, and recent articles on the topics"--