Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive account of the relationship between the Jews and the Roman Empire during a pivotal period. Beginning prior to the Roman conquest of Judea in 63 BCE, the author traces the Romans' initially favorable stance towards the Jews, who were granted religious freedom. However, tensions arose when the Jews, led by the Maccabees, revolted against the imposition of Hellenistic culture and religious persecution by the Syrian king Antiochus IV. The author explores the complex interplay between Roman imperial policy, Jewish religious identity, and the ambitions of various Jewish factions, such as the Sadducees and Pharisees. Through meticulous examination of primary sources, the book sheds light on the evolving nature of Jewish society under Roman rule, the rise of Messianic hopes, and the eventual destruction of the Jewish state in 70 CE. By situating these events within the broader context of Roman imperial expansion and the tumultuous history of the Middle East, this book provides valuable insights not only into the history of the Jews but also into the dynamics of empire and resistance in the ancient world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282314729_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282314729
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282314729
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)