ISBN:
9789004365421
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (X, 353 Seiten)
Year of publication:
2020
Series Statement:
Culture and history of the ancient Near East volume 109
Series Statement:
Culture and history of the ancient Near East
Parallel Title:
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Dissertation note:
Dissertation Leiden University 2017
DDC:
935/.004924009014
Keywords:
Babylonisches Exil
;
Jews / History / Babylonian captivity, 598-515 B.C.
;
Jews / History / 586 B.C.-70 A.D.
;
Jews / Social conditions
;
Jews / Economic conditions
;
Hochschulschrift
;
Babylonisches Exil
Abstract:
"In Judeans in Babylonia, Tero Alstola presents a comprehensive investigation of deportees in the sixth and fifth centuries BCE. By using cuneiform documents as his sources, he offers the first book-length social historical study of the Babylonian Exile, commonly regarded as a pivotal period in the development of Judaism. The results are considered in the light of the wider Babylonian society and contrasted against a comparison group of Neirabian deportees. Studying texts from the cities and countryside and tracking developments over time, Alstola shows that there was notable diversity in the Judeans' socio-economic status and integration into Babylonian society"--
DOI:
10.1163/9789004365421
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