History of the Jews and Judaism in the Second Temple Period, Volume 1 [[electronic resource] ] : The Persian Period (539-331BCE)

• Autore: Grabbe Lester L
• Pubblicazione: London, : Continuum International Publishing, 2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (494 p.)
• Disciplina: 933
• Soggetto topico: Jews -- History; Jews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.D; Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: 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 Subjects
• Sommario/riassunto: In 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 rel
• Titolo autorizzato: History of the Jews and Judaism in the Second Temple Period, Volume 1
• ISBN: 1-283-19519-4; 9786613195197; 0-567-21617-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910789669903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: The Library of New Testament Studies