Between exile and empire, a people rediscovered their faith—and shaped the world forever.
Between Exile and Glory tells the epic story of the Second Temple period, a transformative era that gave birth to both modern Judaism and the world into which Jesus was born. Spanning from the ashes of Solomon's Temple in 586 BCE to the destruction of Herod's magnificent sanctuary in 70 CE, this is the account of how faith survived catastrophe and emerged stronger.
When Babylon leveled Jerusalem, the Jewish people lost everything—their Temple, their land, their national identity. Yet from that trauma emerged something unexpected: synagogues, Torah study, daily prayer, and a portable faith that could survive anywhere. The exile that should have destroyed Israel instead redefined it, transforming a temple-centered religion into a people of the Book.
This book brings five centuries of extraordinary history to life—the return under Persian rule, the clash with Greek culture, the Maccabean revolt and the miracle of Hanukkah, the rise of Pharisees and Sadducees, the discoveries at Qumran, and the ministry of Jesus against this rich historical backdrop. Each chapter reveals how the debates, expectations, and spiritual movements of this period still echo every time we open Scripture today.
Written for both Jewish and Christian readers, Between Exile and Glory combines archaeological insight with biblical narrative to create a vivid picture of an age when God shaped His people not through triumph, but through endurance. You'll discover why the New Testament assumes knowledge of priests, festivals, and competing sects—all products of the late Second Temple era—and how understanding this context brings fresh clarity to Jesus's words and mission.
Perfect for individual study, group discussions, or anyone seeking to understand the shared roots of Jewish and Christian faith, this book includes discussion questions and a comprehensive timeline. No prior background in ancient history is required—just a desire to understand Scripture more deeply.
The journey from exile to glory is not only Israel's story—it's ours as well.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Between Exile and Glory tells the epic story of the Second Temple period, a transformative era that gave birth to both modern Judaism and the world into which Jesus was born. Spanning from the ashes of Solomon's Temple in 586 BCE to the destruction of Herod's magnificent sanctuary in 70 CE, this is the account of how faith survived catastrophe and emerged stronger.When Babylon leveled Jerusalem, the Jewish people lost everything-their Temple, their land, their national identity. Yet from that trauma emerged something unexpected: synagogues, Torah study, daily prayer, and a portable faith that could survive anywhere. The exile that should have destroyed Israel instead redefined it, transforming a temple-centered religion into a people of the Book.This book brings five centuries of extraordinary history to life-the return under Persian rule, the clash with Greek culture, the Maccabean revolt and the miracle of Hanukkah, the rise of Pharisees and Sadducees, the discoveries at Qumran, and the ministry of Jesus against this rich historical backdrop. Each chapter reveals how the debates, expectations, and spiritual movements of this period still echo every time we open Scripture today.Written for both Jewish and Christian readers, Between Exile and Glory combines archaeological insight with biblical narrative to create a vivid picture of an age when God shaped His people not through triumph, but through endurance. You'll discover why the New Testament assumes knowledge of priests, festivals, and competing sects-all products of the late Second Temple era-and how understanding this context brings fresh clarity to Jesus's words and mission.Perfect for individual study, group discussions, or anyone seeking to understand the shared roots of Jewish and Christian faith, this book includes discussion questions and a comprehensive timeline. No prior background in ancient history is required-just a desire to understand Scripture more deeply.The journey from exile to glory is not only Israel's story-it's ours as well. From the ashes of one sanctuary to the fall of another, this is the epic story of how a nation's faith was forged in crisis, giving birth to modern Judaism and the world of the New Testament. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798999507198
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Between Exile and Glory tells the epic story of the Second Temple period, a transformative era that gave birth to both modern Judaism and the world into which Jesus was born. Spanning from the ashes of Solomon's Temple in 586 BCE to the destruction of Herod's magnificent sanctuary in 70 CE, this is the account of how faith survived catastrophe and emerged stronger.When Babylon leveled Jerusalem, the Jewish people lost everything-their Temple, their land, their national identity. Yet from that trauma emerged something unexpected: synagogues, Torah study, daily prayer, and a portable faith that could survive anywhere. The exile that should have destroyed Israel instead redefined it, transforming a temple-centered religion into a people of the Book.This book brings five centuries of extraordinary history to life-the return under Persian rule, the clash with Greek culture, the Maccabean revolt and the miracle of Hanukkah, the rise of Pharisees and Sadducees, the discoveries at Qumran, and the ministry of Jesus against this rich historical backdrop. Each chapter reveals how the debates, expectations, and spiritual movements of this period still echo every time we open Scripture today.Written for both Jewish and Christian readers, Between Exile and Glory combines archaeological insight with biblical narrative to create a vivid picture of an age when God shaped His people not through triumph, but through endurance. You'll discover why the New Testament assumes knowledge of priests, festivals, and competing sects-all products of the late Second Temple era-and how understanding this context brings fresh clarity to Jesus's words and mission.Perfect for individual study, group discussions, or anyone seeking to understand the shared roots of Jewish and Christian faith, this book includes discussion questions and a comprehensive timeline. No prior background in ancient history is required-just a desire to understand Scripture more deeply.The journey from exile to glory is not only Israel's story-it's ours as well. From the ashes of one sanctuary to the fall of another, this is the epic story of how a nation's faith was forged in crisis, giving birth to modern Judaism and the world of the New Testament. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798999507198
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Between Exile and Glory tells the epic story of the Second Temple period, a transformative era that gave birth to both modern Judaism and the world into which Jesus was born. Spanning from the ashes of Solomon's Temple in 586 BCE to the destruction of Herod's magnificent sanctuary in 70 CE, this is the account of how faith survived catastrophe and emerged stronger.When Babylon leveled Jerusalem, the Jewish people lost everything-their Temple, their land, their national identity. Yet from that trauma emerged something unexpected: synagogues, Torah study, daily prayer, and a portable faith that could survive anywhere. The exile that should have destroyed Israel instead redefined it, transforming a temple-centered religion into a people of the Book.This book brings five centuries of extraordinary history to life-the return under Persian rule, the clash with Greek culture, the Maccabean revolt and the miracle of Hanukkah, the rise of Pharisees and Sadducees, the discoveries at Qumran, and the ministry of Jesus against this rich historical backdrop. Each chapter reveals how the debates, expectations, and spiritual movements of this period still echo every time we open Scripture today.Written for both Jewish and Christian readers, Between Exile and Glory combines archaeological insight with biblical narrative to create a vivid picture of an age when God shaped His people not through triumph, but through endurance. You'll discover why the New Testament assumes knowledge of priests, festivals, and competing sects-all products of the late Second Temple era-and how understanding this context brings fresh clarity to Jesus's words and mission.Perfect for individual study, group discussions, or anyone seeking to understand the shared roots of Jewish and Christian faith, this book includes discussion questions and a comprehensive timeline. No prior background in ancient history is required-just a desire to understand Scripture more deeply.The journey from exile to glory is not only Israel's story-it's ours as well. From the ashes of one sanctuary to the fall of another, this is the epic story of how a nation's faith was forged in crisis, giving birth to modern Judaism and the world of the New Testament. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798999507198
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