Judeans and Jews - Four Faces of Dichotomy in Ancient Jewish History

Informationen zum Autor By Daniel R. Schwartz Klappentext Presenting the Second Temple era as an age of transition between a territorial past and an exilic and religious future, Judeans and Jews sharpens our understanding of this important era. Zusammenfassung Presenting the Second Temple era as an age of transition between a territorial past and an exilic and religious future, Judeans and Jews sharpens our understanding of this important era. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction I. Judean Historiography vs. Jewish Historiography: The First and Second Books of Maccabees II. Priestly Judaism vs. Rabbinic Judaism III. From Joseph b. Mattathias, a Priest of Judea, to Flavius Josephus, a Jew of Rome IV. Judeans, Jews, and the Era that Disappeared: On Heinrich Graetz’s Evolving Treatment of the Second Temple Period Conclusion Appendix: May We Speak of “Religion” and “Judaism” in the Second Temple Period?

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• Authors: Daniel B. Schwartz, Daniel R Schwartz, Daniel R. Schwartz
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.12.2014
• EAN: 9781442648395
• ISBN: 978-1-4426-4839-5
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: The Kenneth Michael Tanenbaum Series in Jewish Studies; Kenneth Michael Tanenbaum Seri; The Kenneth Michael Tanenbaum Series in Jewish Studies; The Kenneth Michael Tanenbaum
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity