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A History of the Hasmonean State: Josephus and Beyond (Jewish and Christian Texts)

SKU: 9780567686954

4,010.82

Explore the pivotal nine decades (152-63 BCE) of the Hasmonean State in Judea. This groundbreaking work moves beyond Josephus, synthesizing fresh evidence from archaeology, Dead Sea Scrolls, and inscriptions to reconstruct this foundational period. Understand the Hasmonean transformation into a state, their intricate relationships with the Roman Republic and surrounding empires, and the crucial impact on Second Temple Judaism. Essential reading for students and scholars of ancient history, Jewish studies, and comparative antiquities seeking a comprehensive account of this pivotal era shaping ancient Near Eastern history.

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Description

  • Publisher : T.& T.Clark Ltd (21 February 2019)
  • Language : English
  • ISBN-10 : 0567686957
  • ISBN-13 : 978-0567686954
  • Item Weight : 340 g
  • Dimensions : 15.3 x 1.3 x 23.4 cm
  • Country of Origin : India