Beginnings of Judaism

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Call Number: BOCD 296.09 Ga Oversize
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Lecture 1. The beginnings of Judaism-- Biblical roots -- Lecture 2. New challenges in the late biblical period -- Lecture 3. Jews under Persian rule-- the return to Zion -- Lecture 4. The challenge of Hellenism -- Lecture 5. The Maccabees-- from rebels to kings -- Lecture 6. The canonization of the Hebrew Bible -- Lecture 7. Translating the Bible-- the Septuagint -- Lecture 8. Adding to the Bible-- the Apocrypha -- Lecture 9. Tobit-- a new path of righteousness -- Lecture 10. Retelling the Bible-- the book of Jubilees -- Lecture 11. Revealing the unknown -- Lecture 12. "Judaism" or "Judaisms"?
Lecture 13. Sectarianism-- Pharisees and Sadducees -- Lecture 14. Out of the caves-- discovery at Qumran -- Lecture 15. The end of days-- Messianic eschatology -- Lecture 16. Other lands, other Jews-- the Diaspora -- Lecture 17. Judaism in the Hellenistic world -- Lecture 18. Changing God's address-- temple to synagogue -- Lecture 19. Rome arrives in Jerusalem -- Lecture 20. Parting with the temple -- Lecture 21. From Jerusalem to Yavne-- Rabbinic Judaism -- Lecture 22. The shaping of Rabbinic Judaism -- Lecture 23. A violent epilogue-- Bar Kokhba -- Lecture 24. From "Roots" to "Tree."
Professor Isaiah M. Gafni, lecturer, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

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