Grabbe, Lester L.

Judaism from Cyrus to Hadrian : Volume two: the Roman period / Lester L. Grabbe. - Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c1992. - xx, 313 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

INTRODUCTION--THE PERSIAN PERIOD--THE JEWS AND HELLENIZATION--ALEXANDER, THE DIADOCHI, AND THE PTOLEMIES--SELEUCID RULE, THE MACCABEAN REVOLT, AND THE HASMONEAN PREIST-KINGS--THE ROMAN CONQUEST AND HEROD THE GREAT--PROVINCE, KINGDOM, PROVINCE-AND THE WAR WITH ROME--SECTS AND VIOLENCE: RELIGIOUS PLURALISM FROM THE MACCABEES TO YAVNEH--EPILOGUE: TO BAR KOKHBA (70-135 C.E)--THE JEWISH THEOCRACY FROM CYRUS TO HADRIAN

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JEWS--HISTORY--586 B.C.-70 A.D.--SOURCES
JEWS--HISTORY--586 B.C.-70 A.D.--HISTORIOGRAPHY
JEWS--HISTORY--168 B.C.-135 A.D.--SOURCES
JEWS--HISTORY--168 B.C. -135 A.D.--HISTORIOGRAPHY
JUDAISM--HISTORY--POST-EXILIC PERIOD, 586 B. C. -210 A.D.--SOURCES
JUDAISM--HISTORY--POST-EXILIC PERIOD, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.--HISTORIOGRAPHY

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