Publisher's Synopsis
""The History of the Jewish Nation After the Destruction of Jerusalem Under Titus"" is a comprehensive account of the Jewish people's experiences after the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD. Written by Alfred Edersheim, a prominent Christian scholar of Jewish background, the book covers a wide range of topics including the Bar Kokhba revolt, the emergence of the Talmud, and the spread of Judaism throughout the world. Edersheim uses a combination of historical research and biblical analysis to provide a detailed and engaging narrative of this tumultuous period in Jewish history. The book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Jewish history, theology, or culture.1856. Contents: The Hebrew Commonwealth; Closing Scenes of the Jewish War of Independence; The Dispersed of Israel; Political and Religious State of the Jews after the Destruction of Jerusalem; Internal History of the Synagogue, from the return of the Captives to the Destruction of Jerusalem; History of the Synagogue, from the Destruction of Jerusalem to the Jewish War of Liberation; The last Jewish War under Bar Cochab; State of the Synagogue after the last Jewish War; Social Condition of Palestine; Progress of Arts and Sciences among the Hebrews; Theological Science and Religious Belief in Palestine; The Patriarchate under the last Pagan Emperors; and Extinction of the Patriarchate, and Final Dispersion of the Jews.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.