02425cam a2200277u 4500 10013630 AUA.1 20151116114017.0 821210s1911 xx 000 0 eng unk82060123 DLC CarP DLC BM 165 .K4 1911 Kent, Charles Foster, 1867-1925. 1375 The makers and teachers of Judaism: from the fall of Jerusalem to the death of Horod the Great 1911. New York Charles Scribner's Sons xii; 322p. 19cm. The historical bible 1407 Contents: The Jews in Palestine and Egypt -- Ezekiel's message to his scattered countrymen -- The closing years of the Babylonian rule -- The rebuilding of the temple -- Zechariah's visions and encouraging addresses -- Israel's training and destiny -- Conditions and problems within the Judean community -- The problem and teachings of the Book of Job -- The training and mission of the true servant of Jehovah -- Nehemiah's work in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem -- Nehemiah's social and religious reforms -- Traditional account of the adoption of the priestly law -- The Jewish state during the last century of Persian rule -- The Jews under their Greek rulers -- The wise and their teachings -- The different currents of thought in Judaism during the Greek period -- The teachings of Jesus the son of Sirach -- The causes of the Maccabean struggle -- The effect of persecution upon the Jews -- The victories that gave the Jews religious liberty -- The long contest for political independence -- Peace and prosperity under Simon -- The rule of John Hyrcanus and Aristobulus -- The Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes -- The life and faith of the Jews of the dispersion -- The decline of the Maccabean kingdom -- The rise of the Herodian house -- Herod's policy and reign -- Herod's temple -- The messianic hopes and the religious beliefs of Judaism. Jews History 586 B.C.-70 A.D. 52035 Bible History of Biblical events. 52036 Bible 52037 0 cbc premunv u ncip 19 y-gencatlg lcc BOOK BM 165 .K4 1911 378 378 0 0 lcc 0 0 AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2011-07-10 Donation, Dr John Mbiti 25.00 AUA000436 1 BM 165 .K4 1911 AUA000436 2015-04-21 00:00:00 2015-04-17 25.00 2011-07-10 BOOK