The Flourishing of Jewish Sects in the Maccabean Era

The Flourishing of Jewish Sects in the Maccabean Era

An Interpretation

by Albert I. Baumgarten

240 pages· 1997· ISBN 9789004107519
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This volume asks why Jewish groups - Sadducees, Pharisees, Essenes and the Dead Sea Scroll sect - flourished during the Maccabean era. The objective is to discover the connections between context and consequence, which will explain why sectarianism was so prominent then.

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