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The book explores the emergence of Judaism and Christianity within the context of Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman empires, emphasizing the significance of wisdom and apocalyptic traditions during this era. Richard A. Horsley, a noted New Testament scholar, delves into the social dynamics that shaped these religious movements, offering crucial insights into early Judaism and Christianity. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the Second Temple period, making it suitable for academic courses on these topics, including the Dead Sea Scrolls and Apocrypha.
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Scribes, Visionaries, and the Politics of Second Temple Judea, Richard A. Horsley
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- Title
- Scribes, Visionaries, and the Politics of Second Temple Judea
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Richard A. Horsley
- Publisher
- Westminster John Knox Press
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 274
- ISBN10
- 0664229913
- ISBN13
- 9780664229917
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Religious Topics, Religion, Christian Themes, Theology, Professional Literature, Jews, Books, Inspiration, Israel, Judaism, Ethics, History of Religion, Humanities, Religious Studies, North Africa
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- 3.4 out of 5
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- The book explores the emergence of Judaism and Christianity within the context of Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman empires, emphasizing the significance of wisdom and apocalyptic traditions during this era. Richard A. Horsley, a noted New Testament scholar, delves into the social dynamics that shaped these religious movements, offering crucial insights into early Judaism and Christianity. It serves as an essential resource for understanding the Second Temple period, making it suitable for academic courses on these topics, including the Dead Sea Scrolls and Apocrypha.