Jerusalem: Portrait of the City in the Second Temple Period (Bce-70 Ce)

Author/Contributor(s):	Levine, Lee I
Publisher:	Jewish Publication Society
Date:	12/02/2002
Binding:	Hardcover
Condition:	NEW

Jerusalem in the Second Temple period experienced dramatic growth as it achieved unprecedented political, religious, and spiritual prominence. Lee Levine traces the development of Jerusalem during this time - through its urban, demographic, topographical, and archeological features, its political regimes, public institutions, and its cultural and religious life. Readers will find helpful the many photos, maps, and illustrations, and the extensive notes and indexes that support Levine's impeccable research.