An introduction to Second Temple Judaism :

Grabbe, Lester L.

An introduction to Second Temple Judaism : history and religion of the Jews in the time of Nehemiah, the Maccabees, Hillel, and Jesus / Second Temple Judaism. Lester L. Grabbe. - London : T & T Clark, c2010. - xvi, 150 p. ; 19 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 30-39) and indexes.

1. Introduction: historical overview and sources -- 2. Textual Judaism: the priestly and scribal current -- 3. Revolutionary Judaism: the political and messianic current -- 4. Eschatological Judaism: the apocalyptic current -- 5. Inverted Judaism: the gnostic current -- 6. Summary and conclusions.

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Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.

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