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Hasmonean realities behind Ezra, Nehemiah, and Chronicles : archaeological and historical perspectives /

"The book deals with key topics in Ezra, Nehemiah, and 1 and 2 Chronicles, such as the list of returnees, the construction of the city wall of Jerusalem, the adversaries of Nehemiah, the tribal genealogies, and the territorial expansion of Judah in 2 Chronicles. Finkelstein argues that the geog...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Finkelstein, Israel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Atlanta : SBL Press, [2018]
Series:Ancient Israel and its literature ; number 34
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Jerusalem in the Persian (and early Hellenistic) period and the wall of Nehemiah
  • Chapter 2: The archaeology of the list of returnees in Ezra and Nehemiah
  • Chapter 3: The territorial extent and demography of Yehud/Judea in the Persian and early Hellenistic periods
  • Chapter 4: Nehemiah's adversaries: a Hasmonean reality?
  • Chapter 5: The historical reality behind the genealogical lists in 1 Chronicles
  • Chapter 6: Rehoboam's fortified cities (2 Chr 11:5-12): a Hasmonean reality?
  • Chapter 7: The expansion of Judah in 2 Chronicles: territorial legitimation for the Hasmoneans?