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Delve into the pivotal centuries of ancient Jewish history, tracing the profound developments from the reforms initiated by Ezra to the heroic resistance of the Maccabees. This Scholars Choice Edition offers a meticulously researched exploration of the Second Temple Period, examining the religious, political, and social dynamics that shaped Judea, providing essential insights into a formative era preceding the Hasmonean dynasty and Roman rule.

Explore the vibrant religious landscape of Judaism during the Second Temple Period, with a focused examination of the Qumran community and the profound impact of apocalyptic thought on ancient Jewish theology and eschatology.