The Dead Sea scrolls and the Hasmonean state

The roots of the Hasmonean Revolt: the reign of Antiochus IV -- Questions of identity: the "teacher of righteousness," the "man of lies," and Jonathan the Hasmonean -- The succession of high priests: John Hyrcanus and his sons in the Pesher to Joshua 6:26 -- Alexander Jannaeus an...

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Main Author: Eshel, Ḥanan 1958-2010 (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Grand Rapids, Mich William B. Eerdmans Pub 2008
Jerusalem, Israel Yad Ben-Zvi Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Reviews:[Rezension von: Eshel, Ḥanan, 1958-2010, The Dead Sea scrolls and the Hasmonean state] (2011) (VanderKam, James C., 1946 -)
The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hasmonean State. By Hanan Eshel (2009) (Davies, Philip R., 1945 -)
[Rezension von: ESHEL, HANAN, The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hasmonean State (Studies in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Literature)] (2010) (Murphy, Catherine M.)
Series/Journal:Studies in the Dead Sea scrolls and related literature
Series of Studies on the Ancient Period
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Maccabees 165 BC-37 BC / Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls
Further subjects:B Dead Sea Scrolls
B Maccabees History Sources
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Summary:The roots of the Hasmonean Revolt: the reign of Antiochus IV -- Questions of identity: the "teacher of righteousness," the "man of lies," and Jonathan the Hasmonean -- The succession of high priests: John Hyrcanus and his sons in the Pesher to Joshua 6:26 -- Alexander Jannaeus and his war against Ptolemy Lathyrus -- A prayer for the welfare of King Jonathan -- The Pharisees' conflict with Alexander Jannaeus and Demetrius' invasion of Judaea -- The successors of Alexander Jannaeus and the conquest of Judaea by Pompey -- The assassination of Pompey -- The changing notion of the enemy and its impact on the Pesharim
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:0802862853