01521nam a2200265 a 450000500170000000800200001702000150003704100100005208200140006208200120007610000190008810000150010710000110012224500460013324500180017926000180019726000340021526000090024930000110025830000140026930000090028352007750029265000610106785601270112820260119070431.02021-12-23 11:11:54 a1563380161 a0 eng a296.09014 bE11-S19 aSanders, E. P. d(1937-...) eAuthor aJudaism: Practice and belief 63BCE - 66CE cE. P. Sanders aGreat Britain bSCM and Trinity International c1992 a580tr. bHardcover c24cm aIn this now-classic work, E. P. Sanders argued against prevailing views regarding the Judaism of the Second Temple period, for example, that the Pharisees dominated Jewish Palestine or that the Mishnah offers a description of general practice. In contrast, Sanders carefully shows that what was important was the “common Judaism” of the people with their observances of regular practices and the beliefs that informed them. Sanders discusses early rabbinic legal material not as rules, but as debates within the context of real life. He sets Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes in relation to the Judaism of ordinary priests and people. Here then is a remarkably comprehensive presentation of Judaism as a functioning religion: the temple and its routine and festivals aJudaism -- History -- 586 BC-210 AD (Post-exilic period)4 uhttps://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/ImageCover/2021/12/23/z3046562852472_5b91fb9745c4d7ee0eec5a11d809deb3.jpgyCover Image