A History Of The Jews And Judaism In The Second Temple Period Volume 4

This is the fourth and fi nal volume of Lester L. Grabbes fourvolume history of the Second Temple period collecting all that is known about the Jews during the period in which they were ruled by the Roman Empire. Based directly on primary sources such as archaeology inscriptions Jewish literary sources and Greek Roman and Christian sources this study includes analysis of the Jewish diaspora mystical and Gnosticism trends and the developments in the Temple the law and contemporary attitudes towa