Step back in time to the complex era of the Seleukid Empire, and explore the enigmatic power structure of the Jerusalem Temple prior to the Maccabean revolt. "Jerusalem in the Seleukid Empire" is a compelling investigation that unravels the temple's significance within the region of Judea and its role in the vast Seleukid Empire.
To piece together a comprehensive picture of this historical period, this book employs a multifaceted approach, combining historical and archaeological sources. Given the limited material available, this methodology is essential. It delves into Hellenistic, Persian, and Hasmonean sources, considering the continuity of administrative principles during this time.
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