Introduction; the Persian Period

Name: Introduction; the Persian Period
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ISBN: 9780521218801

ISBN-10: 0521218802

ISBN-13: 9780521218801

Edition: 1984

Authors: W. D. Davies, Louis Finkelstein, L. Finkelstein, William Horbury, John Sturdy

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The first three volumes of The Cambridge History of Judaism cover the history of the Jews from the Exile in 587 B.C. to the end of the Roman era.

Book details

List price: $154.00
Copyright year: 1984
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 2/16/1984
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 482
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.09" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English



Preface


List of abbreviations



Introduction



The geography of Palestine and the Levant in relation to its history




Numismatics




Calendars and chronology




The Persian Period



The Persian empire and the political and social history of Palestine in the Persian period




The archaeology of Persian Palestine




Hebrew and Aramaic in the Persian period




The Jewish community in Palestine in the Persia period




Prophecy and Psalms in the Persian period




Wisdom literature in the Persian period




Jewish religious life in the Persian period




Persian life in the Achemenid age




Iranian influence on Judaism: first century BCE to second century




The Diaspora



Babylonia in the Persian age




The Babylonian captivity




Egypt, Persian satrapy




The Jews in Egypt



Bibliographies


Index


Chronological table