Ilan, Tal <br/><br/>
Intergrating Women into Second Temple History 
Tal Ilan 
 - U.S.A.  Hendrickson Publishers  2001 
 - 296tr.  paperback, illustrations  23cm 
<br/><br/> Drawing upon archaeological and epigraphic remains as well as narrative, historiographic, and legal texts, Ilan not only rewrites Jewish women's history, she rewrites the history of the Second Temple period. Masterfully detailed and engagingly written, this volume is indispensable for anyone seeking to understand Hellenistic Judaism and the Old Testament Apocrypha, the Pharisaic movement and the schools of Hillel and Shammai, Josephus and his sources, Judean-Roman relations in both war and peace, rabbinic texts, and Jewish marriage, divorce, and burial practices. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780801046667 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Judaism -- History -- Post-exilic period, 586 BC-210 AD -- Congresses<br/>Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism<br/>Women in Christianity -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600<br/>Women in rabbinical literature
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>296.08209  / I27-T14