A History Of The Jewish People V2: In The Time Of Jesus Christ (1885)

By Emil Schurer and Emil Schürer

Book Overview

""A History of the Jewish People Volume 2: In the Time of Jesus Christ (1885)"" by Emil Schurer is a comprehensive account of the Jewish people during the time of Jesus Christ. The book covers the period from the end of the Babylonian exile to the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 AD. It provides an in-depth look at the political, social, and religious developments of the Jewish people during this time, including the rise of the Hasmonean dynasty, the Roman occupation, and the emergence of various sects such as the Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes. The book also explores the cultural and intellectual achievements of the Jewish people during this period, including the development of the Hebrew Bible and the Talmud. Schurer's work is based on a thorough analysis of primary sources, including archaeological evidence, and is considered a seminal work in Jewish history. This volume is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Jewish people during the time of Jesus Christ.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436733901
• ISBN13: 9781436733908
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"