| Description |
xiv, 475 pages : maps ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Part One: The Hellenistic Period -- A. Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic kingdoms -- B. Hellenistic language, literature, and education -- C. Hellenistic philosophy and religion -- Excursus: Non-Jewish writers quoted in the New Testament -- 2. Jewish reactions to Hellenism -- A. The Hasmonean revolt -- The Hasmonean state -- Jews of the Hellenistic diaspora -- 3. Apocalyptic -- A. The nature of apocalyptic -- B. Importance individual examples of apocalyptic -- C. The significance of apocalyptic for early Judaism and early Christianity |
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4. The theology of Palestinian Judaism: Reflection and practice -- A. Traditions concerning the Torah -- B. Jewish sectarian movements -- C. Institutions of early Judaism -- 5. Qumran -- A. The community and its life -- B. The literature of Qumran -- 6. Additional Jewish literature of the Hellenistic period (1) -- A. Biblical translation: The Septuagint (3d to 2d c. BC) -- B. Expansions of biblical material -- C. Testamentary literature: The Testament of Moses (2d c. BC to 1st c. AD) -- D. Wisdom literature: The wisdom of Jesus the son of Sirach, also called Ecclesiasticus (early 1st c. BC) -- E. Historiography -- F. Epic poetry -- 7. Additional Jewish literature of the Hellenistic period (2) -- G. Short stories and legends -- H. Drama: Ezekiel the tragedian (2d c. BC) -- I. Hellenistic philosophy: Aristobulus (2d c. BC) -- J. Mixed type: Baruch (2d c. BC) -- Excursus: Messianism in the late Hellenistic Period |
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Part Two: The Roman period -- 8. Roman rule comes to Palestine -- A. Rome: The republic becomes an empire -- B. Literature, philosophy, and religion on the early Roman empire -- C. Events in Palestine from the capture of Jerusalem by Pompey to the rise of Herod the Great (63-37 BC) -- 9. From Herod the Great to the revolt of Bar Kokhba (37 BC -- 135 AD) -- A. Herod the Great, King of Judaea (37-4 BC) -- B. From the death of Herod to the Jewish War with Rome (4 BC -- 66 AD) -- C. From the Jewish War with Rome to the Revolt of Bar Kokhba (74-135) -- 10. Palestinian Jewish theology and literature to the revolt of Bar Kokhba -- A. The rabbis and their teachings -- B. Some Jewish literature of presumed Palestinian origin written before 135 AD -- 11. Some Jewish literature of presumed diaspora origin written before 135 AD -- A. Apocalyptic: 2 Enoch (1st c. AD) -- B. Expansions of biblical materials: Joseph and Aseneth -- C. Testamentary literature -- D. Historiography: Josephus (c. 36-100 AD) -- E. Hellenistic philosophy -- F. Astrological speculations: The treatise of Shem (first c. AD). |
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Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.
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Jews -- Civilization -- Greek influences.
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Jews -- History -- 168 B.C.-135 A.D.
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Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
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Hellenism.
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Civilization, Greco-Roman.
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Church history -- Primitive and early church.
(OCoLC)fst01710945
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Civilization, Greco-Roman. (OCoLC)fst00863018
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Hellenism. (OCoLC)fst00954758
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Jews. (OCoLC)fst00983135
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Jews -- Civilization -- Greek influences.
(OCoLC)fst00983171
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Judaism -- Post-exilic period (Judaism)
(OCoLC)fst01907049
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Hellenisme.
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Apocriefen.
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Jodendom.
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Judentum.
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Geschichte 586 v. Chr.-210.
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Geschichte 586 v. Chr.-135 v. Chr.
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Civilisation gréco-romaine.
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Hellénisme.
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Judaïsme -- Histoire -- 586 av. J.-C.-210 (Période postexilique)
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Juifs -- Civilization -- Influence grecque.
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Juifs -- Histoire -- 168 av. J.-C.-135.
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Église -- Histoire -- ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
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Judentum. (DE-588)4114087-4
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| Chronological Term |
586 B.C.-600 A.D
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Geschichte 586 v. Chr.-135 v. Chr.
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Geschichte 586 v. Chr.-210.
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Newsome, James D., 1931- Greeks, Romans, Jews. Philadelphia : Trinity Press International, ©1992 (OCoLC)607934498 |
| ISBN |
1563380374 (alk. paper) |
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9781563380372 (alk. paper) |
