Description: This book delves into the captivating history of the Jewish people, spanning from the era of Alexander the Great to the tragic destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD. It navigates through pivotal moments like the Babylonian exile, the emergence of the Samaritan sect, and the Maccabean revolt. The narrative intricately intertwines biblical accounts with historical records, offering a comprehensive understanding of the Jewish struggle for autonomy amidst the powerful empires of Greece, Egypt, and Rome. The author vividly portrays the evolution of Jewish religious and political landscapes, exploring the rise of influential figures such as Judas Maccabeus and Herod the Great. Central themes include the unwavering faith and resilience of the Jewish people in the face of adversity, their complex relationship with foreign rulers, and the enduring legacy of their cultural and religious traditions. This book illuminates the profound impact of historical events on the Jewish identity, offering valuable insights into a people who have left an indelible mark on the world stage. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Book Title: History of the Jews : From the Time of Alexander the Great to the Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus, A. M. 3595, B. C. 409 to A. D. 70 (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 140 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Ancient / General
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2015
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: History
Item Weight: 6.9 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: William Hale Hale
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback