Gerstenberger, Erhard.

Israel in the Persian period the fifth and fourth centuries B.C.E. / [electronic resource] : by Erhard S. Gerstenberger ; translat ed by Siegfried S. Schatzmann. - Atlanta, GA : Society of Biblical Literature, c2011. - xv, 575 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. - Biblical encyclopedia : an English translation of Biblische Enzyklop ädie ; v. 8 . - Biblische Enzyklopädie ; English v. 8. ACLS Humanities E-Book. .

Translation of: Israel in der Perserzeit.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The biblical portrait of the period -- Sources -- Biblical literatur e of the period -- Theological contribution.


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University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing,
2013.
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Bible.-- Old Testament-- History of contemporary events.


Jews-- History-- 586 B.C.-70 A.D.
Judaism-- History-- Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.


Iran-- Civilization-- To 640.