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 From the Maccabees to the Mishnah Shaye J. D. Cohen 
 Description From The Publisher: This book exploes the period from the 160's to 63 BCE, when the Maccabees ruled the Jews, up to the publication of the Mishnah in the second century CE Reviews "As interesting to read as they are informative, the volumes in this important series deal in new ways with topics and materials that illuminate the life and literature of early Christianity...Taken as a whole, the series offers various new avenues of approach to an understanding of the social, intellectual, and literary environment of the early Christian movement". Victor Paul Furnish, University Distinguished Professor of New Testament, Southern Methodist University.
 Reader's Index Send us your favorite quotes or passages from this book. Table of Contents 1. Ancient Judaism: Chronology and Definitions 2. Jews and Gentiles 3. The Jewish "Religion": Practice and Beliefs 4. The Community and Its Institutions 5. Sectarian and Normative 6. Canonizatin and Its Implications 7. The Emergence of Rabbinic Judaism Customer Reviews Write your own online review. Look for Similar Books by Subject  ReligionFrom Politics to Piety
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