Early Judaism: New Insights and Scholarship Greenspahn Frederick E. Paperback
Early Judaism: New Insights and Scholarship Greenspahn Frederick E. Paperback An exploration of the emergence of Rabbinic Judaism drawing on primary sources and new methodsOver the past generation,…
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Early Judaism: New Insights and Scholarship Greenspahn Frederick E. Paperback
An exploration of the emergence of Rabbinic Judaism drawing on primary sources and new methodsOver the past generation, several major findings and methodological innovations have led scholars to reevaluate the foundation of Judaism. Rather than having simply evolved, "normative" Judaism is now understood to be the result of one approach having achieved prominence over many others, competing for acceptance in the wake of the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple in the year 70 CE. The Dead Sea Scrolls were the most famous, but other materials have further altered our understanding of Judaism's development after the Biblical era.This volume explores some of the latest clues into how early Judaism took shape, from the invention of rabbis to the parting of Judaism and Christianity, to whether ancient Jews considered themselves a nation.
This new understanding