Exile and Return, The Babylonian Context

This collection of essays explores new ways of understanding the Babylonian Exile and the return to Yehud &#8211 a formative period in ancient Judaism. Drawing among others on new materials from cuneiform texts, the contributions study how Judean and other exiles interacted with the host society...

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Other Authors: Stökl, Jonathan (Editor), Waerzeggers, Caroline (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: De Gruyter 2015
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