Saturday, 18 February 2012

Galilee, From Alexander the Great to Hadrian, 323 B.C.E. to 135 C.E.: A Study of Second Temple Judaism

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Seán Freyne
T&T Clark, 1998 - 491 pages
In Greek and Roman times, Galilee was a remote and little-known district. Its inhabitants met with suspicion and even contempt in far-away Jerusalem. Yet it was from Galilee that a unique historical and spiritual movement originated with Jesus and his disciples.Sen Freyne here provides a detailed picture of Galilean life in the period prior to and spanning the genesis of Christianity.
 
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