The fall and rise of Jerusalem: Judah under Babylonian rule
"The period of the demise of the kingdom of Judah at the end of the 6th century B.C.E., the fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonians, the exile of the elite to Babylon, and the reshaping of the territory of the new province of Judah, culminating at the end of the century with the first return of exiles - all have been subjects of intense scrutiny during the last decade. Oded Lipschits takes into account the biblical textual evidence, the results of archaeological research, and the reports of Babylo…
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- Full title :The fall and rise of Jerusalem : Judah under Babylonian rule / Oded Lipschits.
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"The period of the demise of the kingdom of Judah at the end of the 6th century B.C.E., the fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonians, the exile of the elite to Babylon, and the reshaping of the territory of the new province of Judah, culminating at the end of the century with the first return of exiles - all have been subjects of intense scrutiny during the last decade. Oded Lipschits takes into account the biblical textual evidence, the results of archaeological research, and the reports of Babylonian and Egyptian sources and provides a comprehensive survey and analysis of the evidence for the history of this 100-year-long era."--Jacket.
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- Publication Date:2005.
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- Publisher(s):Eisenbrauns
- Place of Publication:Winona Lake, Ind
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2005.
Notes
Revision of the author's thesis.
The Physical Object
- Description:xiv, 474 pages : : illustrations, maps ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:1575060957, 9781575060958
- oclc:ocm61821598
- LC Classification:DS110.J78
- Dewey Decimal:933
Table of Contents
The end of the kingdom of Judah -- Judah under Babylonian rule -- Changes in the borders of Judah between the end of the Iron Age and the Persian period -- The significance of material culture for understanding the history of Judah under Babylonian rule -- Babylonian rule, the destruction of Jerusalem, the exile, and the "remnant" in Judah.
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