The Flourishing of Jewish Sects in the Maccabean Era

The Flourishing of Jewish Sects in the Maccabean Era
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 266
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ISBN-10 : 9004107517
ISBN-13 : 9789004107519
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Book Synopsis The Flourishing of Jewish Sects in the Maccabean Era by : Albert I. Baumgarten

Download or read book The Flourishing of Jewish Sects in the Maccabean Era written by Albert I. Baumgarten and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1997 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume asks why Jewish groups - Sadducees, Pharisees, Essenes and the Dead Sea Scroll sect - flourished during the Maccabean era. The objective is to discover the connections between context and consequence, which will explain why sectarianism was so prominent then.


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