# Judah and the Judeans in the Achaemenid Period, Vol. 1

By **Oded Lipschits**

- ISBN-13: 9781575061979
- Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 616
- Published: 30 Jun 2011
- Language: en
- Price: £74.51 (new)
- Categories: Interpretation, Bible, criticism, interpretation, etc., o. t., GROUP IDENTITY, JEWS_IDENTITY, JEWS_HISTORY_586 B.C.-70 A.D., JEWISH DIASPORA, MIDDLE EAST_ETHNIC RELATIONS, BIBLE_CRITICISM, ETC._O. T.

## About this book

Judah and the Judeans in the Achaemenid Period, Volume 1, is a scholarly work of bible criticism and history. This text presents a collection of papers from an international colloquium at the University of Heidelberg. The research focuses on the formation of national identity during the Persian and Achaemenid domination of the ancient Near East, specifically examining the exilic and postexilic periods.

The content analyzes the status of the Judeans through the lens of biblical evidence and various cultural, historical, and social factors. This volume explores group identity and Jewish history from 586 B.C. to 70 A.D., incorporating perspectives on the Jewish diaspora and Middle East ethnic relations. It provides an academic interpretation of how environmental and social pressures shaped the identity of the Judean people during this era.

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