Life In Judea: Glimpses Of The First Christian Age

By Maria T. Richards

Book Overview

Life in Judea: Glimpses of the First Christian Age is a book written by Maria Tolman Richards and published in 1854. The book provides a detailed description of the daily life, culture, and customs of the people living in Judea during the first Christian age. The author takes the reader on a journey through the streets of Jerusalem, exploring the religious practices of the Jews and the early Christians. She describes the architecture of the city and the different quarters, including the Temple, the Palace of Herod, and the markets. Richards also provides insights into the political and social climate of the time, including the Roman occupation and the tensions between the different religious groups. She discusses the role of women in society and their daily routines, as well as the education and upbringing of children. The book is based on extensive research and includes references to historical sources such as the Bible, Josephus, and other contemporary writings. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of the first Christian age and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Judea during this time.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: 1166046451
• ISBN13: 9781166046453
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"