The history of the Jewish people in the age of Jesus Christ (175 B.C.-A.D. 135). Volume I / by Emil Schürer ; a new English version revised and edited by Geza Vermes, Fergus Millar ; literary editor, Pamela Vermes, organizing editor, Matthew Black, F.B.A.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Schürer, Emil, 1844-1910, author.

Contributor:

Black, Matthew, editor.

Millar, Fergus, editor.

Vermès, Géza, 1924-2013, editor.

Vermes, Pamela, editor.

Standardized Title:

Geschichte des jüdischen Volkes im Zeitalter Jesu Christi. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. New Testament--History of contemporary events.

Bible.

Greek literature--Jewish authors--History and criticism.

Greek literature.

Jews--History--168 B.C.-135 A.D.

Jews.

Judaism and literature--Greece.

Judaism and literature.

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

Judaism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (641 p.)

Distribution:

London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020.

Other Title:

History of the Jewish people in the age of Jesus Christ (175 B.C-A.D. 135). Volume 1

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Bloomsbury T&T Clark, 1973.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Emil Schürer's Geschichte des judischen Volkes im Zeitalter Jesu Christi , originally published in German between 1874 and 1909 and in English between 1885 and 1891, is a critical presentation of Jewish history, institutions, and literature from 175 B.C. to A.D. 135. It has rendered invaluable services to scholars for nearly a century. The present work offers a fresh translation and a revision of the entire subject-matter. The bibliographies have been rejuvenated and supplemented; the sources are presented according to the latest scholarly editions; and all the new archaeological, epigraphical

Contents:

Introduction

1. Scope and Purpose of the Work

2. Auxiliary Sciences

3. The Sources- The First Period

4. Religious Crisis and Revolution 175-164 B.C.

5. Judas Maccabaeus 164-161 B.C.

6. Jonathan 161-143(2) B.C

7. Simon 143(2)-135(4) B.C.

8. John Hyrcanus I 135(4)-104 B.C.

9. Aristobulus I 104-103 B.C.

10. Alexander Jannaeus 103-76 B.C.

11. Alexandra 76-67 B.C.

12. Aristobulus II 67-63 B.C.

The Second Period

13. Hyrcanus II 63-40 B.C.; the rise of Antipater and his Sons Phasael and Herod

14. Antigonus 40-37 B.C.

15. Herod the Great 37-4 B.C.

16. Disturbances after Herod's Death 4 B.C.

17. From the Death of Herod the Great to Agrippa I 4 B.C.-A.D. 41.

18. Agrippa I A.D. 37, 40, 41-44.

19. The Roman Procurators A.D 44-66

20. The Great War with Rome A.D. 66-74

21. From the Destruction of Jerusalmen to the Downfall of Bar Kokhba

Appendices.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 18, 2022).

ISBN:

9780567691149

0567691144

9781472558275

1472558278

OCLC:

1336958402