An Introduction to Second Temple Judaism: History and Religion of the Jews in the Time of Nehemiah, the Maccabees, Hillel, and Jesus by Grabbe, Lester L.

An Introduction to Second Temple Judaism (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780567051615)

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An Introduction to Second Temple Judaism: History and Religion of the Jews in the Time of Nehemiah, the Maccabees, Hillel, and Jesus by Grabbe, Lester L.

An Introduction to Second Temple Judaism

$160.00
An Introduction to Second Temple Judaism: History and Religion of the Jews in the Time of Nehemiah, the Maccabees, Hillel, and Jesus by Grabbe, Lester L.

An Introduction to Second Temple Judaism

$160.00
Format: Hardcover
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An internationally respected expert on the Second Temple period provides a fully up-to-date introduction to this crucial area of Biblical Studies. This introduction, by a world leader in the field, provides the perfect guide to the Second Temple Period, its history, literature, and religious setting. Lester Grabbe magisterially guides the reader through the period providing a careful overview of the most studied sources, the history surrounding them and the various currents within Judaism at the time. This book will be a core text for courses on the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha, as well as Qumran, Intertestamental Literature and Early Judaism.

Author: Lester L. Grabbe
ISBN-10: 0567051617
ISBN-13: 9780567051615
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Language: English
Published: 08/03/2010
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.50w x 0.70d

Review Citation(s):
Christian Century 05/02/2012 pg. 23
By Lester L. Grabbe
By Lester L. Grabbe
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Lester L. Grabbe is Professor of Hebrew Bible and Early Judaism at the University of Hull. He is founder and convenor of the European Seminar in Historical Methodology. A recent book is Ancient Israel: What Do We Know and How Do We Know it?

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