History of the Jewish Nation After the Destruction of Jerusalem Under Titus (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417912346)

""The History of the Jewish Nation After the Destruction of Jerusalem Under Titus"" is a comprehensive book written by Alfred Edersheim, a Jewish historian and biblical scholar. The book covers the period of Jewish history after the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD by the Roman general Titus. Edersheim provides a detailed account of the political, social, and religious developments that took place during this turbulent period. He explores the rise of the Jewish diaspora and the growth of the rabbinical tradition. He also discusses the impact of Christianity on the Jewish community and the rise of Islam in the Middle East.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Jewish history. Edersheim draws on a wide range of sources, including the Bible, Talmudic literature, and contemporary accounts, to provide a comprehensive and detailed picture of this important period in Jewish history.Overall, ""The History of the Jewish Nation After the Destruction of Jerusalem Under Titus"" is an essential read for anyone interested in Jewish history and the development of Judaism and Christianity in the ancient world. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and general readers alike.1856. Contents: The Hebrew Commonwealth; Closing Scenes of the Jewish War of Independence; The Dispersed of Israel; Political and Religious State of the Jews after the Destruction of Jerusalem; Internal History of the Synagogue, from the return of the Captives to the Destruction of Jerusalem; History of the Synagogue, from the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Jewish War of Liberation; The last Jewish War under Bar Cochab; State of the Synagogue after the last Jewish War; Social Condition of Palestine; Progress of Arts and Sciences among the Hebrews; Theological Science and Religious Belief in Palestine; The Patriarchate under the last Pagan Emperors; and Extinction of the Patriarchate, and Final Dispersion of the Jews.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Alfred Edersheim
ISBN-10: 1417912340
ISBN-13: 9781417912346
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/30/2004
Pages: 600
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.96lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.20w x 1.42d