History of the Jewish People in the Age of Jesus ChristEmil Schürer, Géza Vermès, Fergus Millar Critical presentation of the whole evidence concerning Jewish history, institutions, and literature from 175 BC to AD 135; with updated bibliographies. |
Contents
Scope and Purpose of the Work I | 1 |
Auxiliary Sciences | 6 |
B Geography | 7 |
Chronology | 8 |
Numismatics | 9 |
E Epigraphy II | 11 |
The Sources | 17 |
B NonExtant Sources | 19 |
THE FIRST PERIOD | 125 |
Religious Crisis and Revolution 175164 B C | 137 |
Judas Maccabaeus 164161 B C | 164 |
6 Jonathan 1611432 B C | 174 |
Simon 14321354 B C | 189 |
John Hyrcanus I 1354104 B C | 200 |
Aristobulus I 104103 B C | 216 |
11 Alexandra 7667 B C | 229 |
The History of Hyrcanus | 20 |
Timagenes of Alexandria | 22 |
Asinius Pollio | 23 |
Hypsicrates | 24 |
Strabo | 25 |
Herods Memoirs | 26 |
Ptolemaeus | 27 |
Nicolaus of Damascus | 28 |
Vespasians Commentarii | 32 |
Antonius Julianus | 33 |
Justus of Tiberias | 34 |
Ariston of Pella | 37 |
Papyrus Fragments | 39 |
Teucer of Cyzicus | 40 |
Various Works περί Ιουδαίων | 41 |
The Chronographers | 42 |
THE SECOND PERIOD | 243 |
Hyrcanus II 6340 B C the Rise of Antipater and his Sons | 267 |
Antigonus 4037 B C | 281 |
Herod the Great 374 B C | 287 |
Disturbances after Herods Death 4 B C | 330 |
From the Death of Herod the Great to Agrippa I 4 B C | 336 |
Agrippa I A D 37 40 4144 | 442 |
The Roman Procurators A D 4466 | 455 |
The Great War with Rome A D ?6674 484 1 The Outbreak and Triumph of the Revolution A D 66 | 485 |
21 From the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Downfall of | 514 |
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574 | |
Principal Features of the Jewish Calendar | 587 |
602 | |
The Seleucids 612 | |
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