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An introduction to early Judaism / James C. VanderKam.
Library at the Katz Center - Stacks DS121.65 .V36 2001
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LIBRA DS121.65 .V36 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- VanderKam, James C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Apocrypha.
- Jews--History--586 B.C.-70 A.D.
- Jews.
- Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
- Judaism.
- History.
- Judaism--Post-exilic period (Judaism).
- Bible. Apocrypha--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Apocryphal books (Old Testament)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Apocryphal books (Old Testament).
- Physical Description:
- xii, 234 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans, [2001]
- Summary:
- VanderKam, one of todayUs most respected scholars of biblical history, offers a superb new introduction to early Judaism. Based on the best, most recent archaeological research, this illustrated volume explores the history of Judaism during the Second Temple period, 516 B.C.PA.D. 70, describing the body of Jewish literature written during these centuries and the most important groups, institutions and practices of the time.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-223) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0802846416
- OCLC:
- 44802738
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