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From the Maccabees to the Mishnah

This book explores the period from the 160s to 63 B.C.E., when the Maccabees ruled the Jews, up to the publication of the Mishnah in the second century C.E
Print Book, English, ©1987
Westminster Press, Philadelphia, ©1987
History
251 pages ; 24 cm.
9780664219116, 9780664250171, 066421911X, 0664250173
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Ancient Judaism : chronology and definitions
Jews and Gentiles
The Jewish "religion" : practices and beliefs
The community and its institutions
Sectarian and normative
Canonization and its implications
The emergence of rabbinic Judaism
WJC Memorial to Clarence Pennington class of 1933.