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Beginnings of Judaism / Isaiah M. Gafni.
- Title
- Beginnings of Judaism / Isaiah M. Gafni.
- Author
- Gafni, Isaiah.
- Publication
- Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., c2008.
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- Description
- 2 v.; 21 cm.
- Series Statement
- Great courses. Religion
- Uniform Title
- Great courses (DVD). Religion.
- Subject
- Note
- "Lecture transcript and course guidebook"
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 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."
- OCLC
- 660610018
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library