Judaism, the First Phase The Place of Ezra and Nehemiah in the Origins of Judaism

Name: Judaism, the First Phase The Place of Ezra and Nehemiah in the Origins of Judaism
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ISBN: 9780802864505

ISBN-10: 0802864503

ISBN-13: 9780802864505

Edition: 2009

Authors: Joseph Blenkinsopp

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Most studies of how early Judaism related to the non-Jewish world and how it was perceived by others start no earlier than the Hellenistic period. Joseph Blenkinsopp argues that we must go further back, to the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem and its temple and the liquidation of the political and religious infrastructure monarchy, priesthood, scribalism, prophecy which had sustained the Judean state for centuries. / Moving beyond the ideologically driven approaches of scholars over the past two centuries, he explores such pragmatic issues as the emergence of a distinctive group identity in the aftermath of the fall of the Judean state, the degree of continuity-discontinuity between…

Book details

List price: $31.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Publication date: 8/26/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 276
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.66" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English