Judah and the Judeans in the neo-Babylonian period
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"Religious Dissent in the Roman Empire is the third installment in Vasily Rudich’s trilogy on the psychology of discontent in the Roman Empire at the time of Nero. Unlike his earlier books, it deals not with political dissidence, but with religious dissent, especially in its vio…
Robertson integrates textual analysis of the Hebrew Bible and comparable ancient Near Eastern material with social theory and archaeology in order to articulate ancient Israel's assumptions about natural catastrophes, as well as their intellectual and theological challenges and …
A historical overview of the Siege of Jerusalem and the destruction of the Second Temple. This conflict, according to the author, was a disaster for Rome as well as for the Judean forces, with consequences for Western identity that still resonate today.
"This collection of essays explores new ways of understanding the Babylonian Exile and the return to Yehud - a formative period in ancient Judaism. Drawing among others on new materials from cuneiform texts, the contributions study how Judean and other exiles interacted with the…
"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 fi…