Publisher's Synopsis
This fascinating account of Jewish history during the Second Temple period offers readers a comprehensive overview of the social, political, and cultural events that shaped this pivotal period in Jewish history. Author Archibald Alexander draws on a wide range of historical sources to provide readers with a vivid portrait of life in Jerusalem and the surrounding regions, including accounts of key historical figures such as Herod the Great and the prophet John the Baptist. This is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Judaism and the Middle East.
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