: the transition from Persian to Greek rule (ca. 400-200 BCE) : a conference held at Tel Aviv University, 17-19 April 2007 sponsored by the ASG (the Academic Study Group for Israel and the Middle East) and Tel Aviv University
First Statement of Responsibility
/ edited by Lester L. Grabbe , Oded Lipschits.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
; New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: T & T Clark
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, c2011.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xviii, 317 p.
Dimensions
; 24 cm.
SERIES
Series Title
Library of Second Temple studies
Series Title
T & T Clark library of biblical studies
Volume Designation
; 75
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [280]-311) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Judaic national identity / James K. Aitken -- Geographic lists in Ezra and Nehemiah in the light of archaeology : Persian or Hellenistic? / Israel Finkelstein -- Hyparchs, oikonomoi and mafiosi : the governance of Judah in the Ptolemaic period / Lester L. Grabbe -- King and Temple in 2 Maccabees : the case for continuity / Sylvie Honigman -- Further revised thoughts on Josephus' report of Alexander's campaign to Palestine (ANT. 11.304-347) / Aryeh Kasher -- The introduction of the Greek language and culture in the third century BCE, according to the archaeological evidence in Idumaea / Amos Kloner -- Jerusalem between two periods of greatness : the size and status of the city in the Babylonian, Persian and early Hellenistic periods / Oded Lipschits -- The Samaritans in transition from the Persian to the Greek period / Menachem Mor -- The alphabet that never was : a possible Egyptian influence on the Near East / John Ray -- Empires and farmers / Eveline van der Steen -- Early Enochic tradition and the restoration of humanity : the function and significance of 1 Enoch 10 / Loren T. Stuckenbruck -- 'Hellenistic foundations' in Palestine / Oren Tal -- Will the prophetic texts from the Hellenistic period stand up, please! / Lena-Sofia Tiemeyer.