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Jews in the Time of Jesus : an Introduction.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wylen, Stephen M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Mahwah : Paulist Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; 1. AN INTRODUCTION; Why Learn about Jesus and the Times He Lived In?; The Modern Study of Jesus; Time Periods; The Second Temple Era and the Meaning of "Biblical" Times; The Historical Method; The Relationship of Judaism and Christianity; Is the Religion of Jesus Continuous with Judaism?; Sacred Scripture as Historical Information; 2. THE BIBLICAL BACKGROUND OF SECOND TEMPLE JUDAISM; The Geography of the Land of Israel; The Name of the Country; Summary of the History of Tribal and First Temple Israel; The Return from Exile; Israelites Become Jews.
  • The Last of the ProphetsEzra and Nehemiah; Judaism Becomes a Scriptural Religion; The Religious Revival; The End of Prophecy; Jewish Self-Government in the Persian Period; Messianism; The Books of the Bible; The Transition from Prophecy to Apocalyptic; Second Temple Jewish Attitude to Prophecy; Malachi-the Final Word of Biblical Prophecy; 3. HELLENISM; The Advent of Hellenism; The Historical Extent of Hellenism; Hellenism Transforms the Near East; Hellenistic Society-the Polis; The Greek Rulers of Judah; Hellenism in the Land of Israel; Jewish-Gentile Relations; The Septuagint.
  • Philo of AlexandriaThe Fate of Hellenistic Judaism; Friends and Opponents of the Jews; Conversion; Judaism Adjusts to Hellenism; The Language of Jesus and of the Early Church; 4. THE MACCABEES; From Alexander the Great to Antiochus IV; The Persecutions of Antiochus IV; The Progress of the Jewish Revolt 168-65 BCE; The Peace; After the War; Significant Results of the Maccabean Conflict; 5. FROM THE MACCABEES TO THE PROCURATORS: POLITICAL HISTORY; The Hasmonean Kings; The Rise of the Sects; The Pharisees Oppose the Hasmoneans; The Innovations of Simon bar Shetah; The Roman Occupation of Judea.
  • Jewish Self-Rule Under the Romans: Herod, High Priest, SanhedrinHerod the Great; Evaluation of the Reign of Herod; Roman Rule After Herod; Rebellion; The Great Revolt of 66-70, Evaluation and Aftermath; Judaism Goes On-Pharisees and Christians; Rabbinic Modifications of Judaism; 6. JEWISH RELIGION IN THE FIRST CENTURY; What We Mean by "Religion"; God; Satan; Logos; Worship; Prayer; Prayers of the Masters; The Form of Benediction; The Synagogue; Sabbath Observance; Ritual Purity; Circumcision; Dress; Financial Support of Religion; Afterlife; Repentance: Personal and Communal Religiosity.
  • Law and Ethics7. THE FESTIVALS; The Three Festivals; Pilgrimage and the Life of Jesus; The Three Festivals in the Jerusalem Temple; The Spiritual Meaning of the Festivals; Festivals without the Temple; Christianity Adopts the Festivals; The Passover Meal and the Eucharist; Christian Symbolism in the Seder; 8. SOURCE TEXTS FOR FIRST CENTURY JUDAISM; Three Types of Sources; The Problem of Language and Genre; Mishnah; The Order of the Mishnah; Things to Note about the Mishnah; New Testament as a Source of Jewish History; The Mishnah and the New Testament as Historical Sources; Josephus.