num_pages: 500
description: Jerusalem in the Second Temple period experienced dramatic growth as it achieved unprecedented political, religious, and spiritual prominence. Lee Levine traces the development of Jerusalem during this time—through its urban, demographic, topographical, and archaeological features, its political regimes, public institutions, and its cultural and religious life.
language: English
title: Jerusalem: Portrait of the City in the Second Temple Period
titlecomplete: Jerusalem: Portrait of the City in the Second Temple Period (BCE-70 CE)
ratings_count: 8
publisher: JEWISH PUBLICATON SOCIETY