TY - BOOK AU - Fairweather,William TI - The background of the Gospels: Judaism in the period between the Old and New Testaments T2 - Bloomsbury Academic collections SN - 9781474230308 AV - BM176 U1 - 296.09014 23 PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc KW - Bible KW - Gospels KW - History of contemporary events KW - fast KW - Judaism KW - History KW - Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D KW - Jews KW - 586 B.C.-70 A.D KW - Judaïsme KW - Histoire KW - 586 av. J.-C.-210 (Période postexilique) KW - Juifs KW - 586 av. J.-C.-70 KW - RELIGION / Judaism / General KW - bisacsh KW - Post-exilic period (Judaism) KW - Electronic books N1 - Originally published: Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1908; Includes bibliographical references; Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; LITERARY SOURCES; CHAPTER I. THE FUNDAMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS OF JUDAISM; I. Legalism; II. Religious Fellowship; III. Individualism; IV. Conservatism; V . Syncretism; CHAPTER II. PALESTINIAN JUDAISM: PRE-MACCABÆAN; CHAPTER III. THE MACCABÆAN STRUGGLE; CHAPTER IV. PALESTINIAN JUDAISM: POST-MACCABÆAN; CHAPTER V. THE HERODIAN AGE; CHAPTER VI. THE APOCALYPTIC MOVEMENT AND LITERATURE; PART I; CHAPTER VII. THE APOCALYPTIC MOVEMENT AND LITERATURE; PART II; CHAPTER VIII. HELLENISTIC JUDAISM; Appendix I.-Notes; Appendix II.-Bibliography; Appendix III.-General Index; A; B; C; D; EF; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; Untitled; Appendix IV.-Index of Passages from the Bible, Apocrypha, and Pseudepigrapha; Appendix V.-References to Josephus, Philo, and Talmudic Literature N2 - Covering the period from the Maccabean revolt to the destruction of Jerusalem under Titus, Fairweather's impressive work should be an important point of reference for those wanting to develop their knowledge on the evolution of Judaism as a spiritual movement UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=916746 ER -