02556nam 22004813u 450 991046153350332120210114064746.01-283-19519-497866131951970-567-21617-9(CKB)2670000000106756(EBL)742765(OCoLC)745866140(MiAaPQ)EBC742765(EXLCZ)99267000000010675620130418d2006|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||History of the Jews and Judaism in the Second Temple Period, Volume 1[electronic resource] The Persian Period (539-331BCE)London Continuum International Publishing20061 online resource (494 p.)The Library of New Testament StudiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-567-04352-5 Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Map: The Province of Yehud (Borders Reconstructed); Part I: INTRODUCTION; Part II: SOURCES; Part III: SOCIETY AND INSTITUTIONS; Part IV: HISTORICAL SYNTHESIS; Part V: CONCLUSIONS; Appendix: THE QUESTION OF PERSIAN INFLUENCE ON JEWISH RELIGION AND THOUGHT; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors; Index of SubjectsIn the first of four volumes on A History of the Jews and Judaism in the Second Temple Period, Lester Grabbe presents a comprehensive history of Yehud - the Aramaic name for Judah - during the Persian Period. Among the many crucial questions he addresses are: What are the sources for this period and how do we evaluate them? And how do we make them 'speak' to us through the fog of centuries? This first volume, Yehud: A History of the Persian Province of Judah offers the most up to date and comprehensive examination of the political and administrative structures; the society and economy; the relThe Library of New Testament StudiesJews -- HistoryJews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.DJudaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.DElectronic books.Jews -- History.Jews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.D.Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.933Grabbe Lester L447465AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910461533503321History of the Jews and Judaism in the Second Temple Period, Volume 12000944UNINA