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The origins of the 'Second' Temple : Persian imperial policy and the rebuilding of Jerusalem

Title
The origins of the 'Second' Temple : Persian imperial policy and the rebuilding of Jerusalem / Diana Edelman.
Author
Edelman, Diana Vikander, 1954-
Publication
London ; Oakville, CT : Equinox Publishing Ltd, 2005.

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Description
xvi, 440 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.
Series Statement
BibleWorld
Uniform Title
Bible world (London, England)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Chronologies
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [378]-405) and indexes.
Contents
When generations really count : dating Zerubbabel and Nehemiah using genealogical information in the Book of Nehemiah -- What's in a date? : the unreliable nature of the dates in Haggai and Zechariah -- It's all in the sources : the historicity of the account of temple-rebuilding in Ezra 1-6 -- Setting the bounds : the territory comprising Yehud under Artaxerxes I in the mid-fifth century BCE -- Excavating the past : settlement patterns and military installations in Persian-era Yehud -- Piety or pragmatism? : the policy of Artaxerxes I for the development of Yehud.
ISBN
  • 1845530160
  • 9781845530167
  • 1845530179
  • 9781845530174
LCCN
2004023176
OCLC
  • ocm56794675
  • 56794675
  • SCSB-14408600
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library