Jewish contemporaries of Jesus : Pharisees, Sadduccees, Essenes / Günter Stemberger ; translated by Allan W. Mahnke.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stemberger, Günter, 1940-

Standardized Title:

Pharisäer, Sadduzäer, Essener. English

Language:

English

German

Subjects (All):

Pharisees.

Sadducees.

Essenes.

Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.

Judaism.

History.

Judaism--Post-exilic period (Judaism).

Physical Description:

ix, 161 pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, 1995.

Summary:

This book looks carefully at the sources of information for the three most prominent religious groups of first-century Judaism. Mahnke presents a close reexamination of the sources, history and teaching of the three groups.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 150-156) and index.

ISBN:

0800626249

OCLC:

33044661