An Introduction to Early Judaism
James C. Vanderkam
- ISBN-13
- Publisher
- Eerdmans
- Year
- 2022
- Pages
- 253
- Format
- Paperback, new
Introduction to early Judaism by James C. VanderKam (Eerdmans, 2022). Second edition covering the Second Temple period from 516 BCE to 70 CE, its literature and its groups. Paperback, 253 pages.
About this book
An Introduction to Early Judaism by James C. VanderKam explores the history of Judaism during the Second Temple period, from 516 BCE to 70 CE. Eerdmans published this second edition in 2022 as a 253-page paperback, with additional material and updates throughout.
The book describes the body of Jewish literature written during these centuries and the most important groups and practices of the time. VanderKam also depicts events associated with Masada and, more briefly, the Bar Kokhba revolt, and comments on texts unearthed in places like Elephantine and Qumran.
The publisher presents it as a concise and accessible text on early Judaism.
Product details
Mind, Faith & Society › Philosophy & Religion
| Publisher | Eerdmans |
|---|---|
| Published | 2022 |
| Author | James C. Vanderkam |
| Format | Paperback, 253 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8028-8016-1 |
| ISBN-10 | 0802880169 |
| Size | 5.9 × 8.9 × 0.9 in · 2.3 lb |
| Condition | New |
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