Judah and the Judeans in the Fourth Century B.C.E. / / ed. by Oded Lipschits, Gary N. Knoppers, Rainer Albertz.

During the past decade, the period from the 7th century B.C.E. and later has been a major focus because it is thought to be the era when much of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament was formed. As a result, there has also been much interest in the historical developments of that time and specifically in t...

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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. The History of the Fourth Century: A View from the Center
  • The Achaemenid Empire in the Fourth Century b.c.e.: A Period of Decline?
  • Part 2 Judah in the Late Persian and Early Hellenistic Periods
  • The Settlement Archaeology of the Province of Judah: A Case Study
  • Administration in Fourth-Century b.c.e. Judah in Light of Epigraphy and Numismatics
  • Yehud Stamp Impressions in the Fourth Century b.c.e.: A Time of Administrative Consolidation?
  • "And They Did Not Care to Speak Yehudit": On Linguistic Change in Judah during the Late Persian Era
  • Archaeology and Archaiologias: Relating Excavations to History in Fourth-Century b.c.e. Palestine
  • Part 3 Edom and Samaria: Judah's Neighbors in the Late Persian and Early Hellenistic Periods
  • Idumea in the Late Persian Period (Fourth Century b.c.e.)
  • The Onomasticon of Mareshah in the Persian and Hellenistic Periods
  • The Dating of the First Phase of the Samaritan Temple on Mount Gerizim in Light of the Archaeological Evidence
  • Do the Earliest Samaritan Inscriptions Already Indicate a Parting of the Ways?
  • The Governors of Samaria in the Fifth and Fourth Centuries b.c.e.
  • Part 4 Biblical Literature in the Late Persian and Hellenistic Periods
  • The Late Persian Formation of the Torah: Observations on Deuteronomy 34
  • The Pentateuch, the Prophets, and the Torah in the Fifth and Fourth Centuries b.c.e.
  • The Canonical Alignment of the Book of Joshua
  • Nehemiah and Sanballat: The Enemy Without or Within?
  • A New Model for the Composition of Ezra-Nehemiah
  • Who Knew What? The Construction of the Monarchic Past in Chronicles and Implications for the Intellectual Setting of Chronicles
  • "Those Doing the Work for the Service in the House of the Lord" 1 Chronicles 23:6-24:31 and the Sociohistorical Context of the Temple of Yahweh in Jerusalem in the Late Persian/Early Hellenistic Period
  • The Development of Jewish Sectarianism from Nehemiah to the Hasidim
  • Index of Authors
  • Index of Scripture
  • Index of Sites