The background of the Gospels
Subtitle: or, Judaism in the period between the Old and New Testaments
By: the twentieth series of the Cunningham lectures, by William Fairweather ...
Publisher: T. & T. Clark
Published: 1908
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 455
Subjects: Bible. N.T. Gospels -- History of contemporary events; Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D; Jews -- History -- 586 B.C.-70 A.D
Other titles: Cunningham lectures.
Notes: Bibliography:  p. 425-435.
"Chapters VI, and VIII, are additional to those which formed the subject of lectures in Edinburgh in February and March 1907."--Pref.
Table of contents: title: Preface.; title: Literary sources (p. [1]-8); title: The fundamental characteristics of Judaism.; title: Plaestinian Judaism:  Pre-Maccabaean.; title: The Maccabaean struggle.; title: Palestinian Judaism:  Post-Maccabaean.; title: The Herodian age.; title: The apocalyptic movement and literature, pt. I-II.; title: Hellenistic Judaism.