Name: Early Judaism: The Exile to the Time of Christ, Paperback/Frederick J. Murphy
Brand: Baker Academic
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This textbook provides an introduction to the Second Temple period (520 BCE-70 CE), the formative era of early Judaism and the milieu of Jesus and of the earliest Christians. By paying close attention to original sources--especially the Bible, the Pseudepigrapha, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and Josephus--Frederick J. Murphy introduces students to the world of ancient Jews and Christians. Early Judaism: The Exile to the Time of Christ , designed to serve students and teachers in the classroom, will also be of great interest to anyone looking for an entr e into this pivotal period. It contains suggestions for primary readings, bibliographies, maps, illustrations, glossaries, and indexes. About the Author Frederick J. Murphy (1949-2011) was professor of New Testament at College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts, for over twenty-five years. He authored numerous books, including Fallen Is Babylon: The Revelation to John , and An Introduction to Jesus and the Gospels . He received his PhD from Harvard University.