Author: Michael Grant
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN: 1780222777
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
The definitve guide to the history of ancient Israel. The History of Ancient Israel covers the epic story of Jewish civilisation from its beginnings to the destruction of Jerusalem, and the Temple in AD 70. It deals with Israel's relations with the great empires which shaped its development and with the changing internal structure of the Jewish state, drawing both on excavation and the Hebrew Bible.