The Jerusalem Tradition in the Late Second Temple Period: Diachronic and Synchronic Developments Surrounding Psalms of Solomon 11

by Heerak Christian Kim

The Late Second Temple Period (c. 200 BC to 70 AD) was a period of intense social changes for the Jewish people. During this period, the Jewish people experienced a Syrian king defiling the Jerusalem Temple, the Maccabean Revolt, the celebration of Hanukkah, the establishment of a competing Jewish temple in Egypt, and the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple. During this time, Jews spread out all over the Diaspora. The turmoil and the lack of visible...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761836268
• ISBN13: 9780761836261
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 8.9"