Times of transition: Judea in the early Hellenistic period
The chronological frame, politics and identity -- The history of rural settlement in Judea -- The workings of empires in local and comparative perspectives -- The Pentateuch : early Greek translations and receptions -- Biblical texts in the 3rd century BCE.
Summary: | The chronological frame, politics and identity -- The history of rural settlement in Judea -- The workings of empires in local and comparative perspectives -- The Pentateuch : early Greek translations and receptions -- Biblical texts in the 3rd century BCE. "Proceedings of an international conference held at Tel Aviv University's Institute of Archaeology in 2014, covering Hellenistic history, the archaeology of Judea, and biblical studies, in order to reappraise and situate Judea within its broader regional and transregional imperial contexts"-- |
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Item Description: | "The present volume includes a collection of essays, most of which were initially presented at an international conference titled 'Judea in the Long Third Century BCE: The Transition between the Persian and Hellenistic Periods', held at the Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology, Tel Aviv University, from May 31 to June 3, 2014"--Preface Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
ISBN: | 1646021142 |