The Jewish World in the Time of Jesus by Guignebert, Charles -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Half Title THE HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION Full Title Copyright CONTENTS FOREWORD INTRODUCTION: JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY

Judaism about the time of Jesus Bibliographical note

BOOK I THE POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS CONDITION OF PALESTINE

I. THE COUNTRIES OF PALESTINE

I. Palestine II. Galilee

II. THE SOURCES

I. Late Judaism II. The Remains of the Historical Literature III. The Strictly Religious Documents

I. The Exile and the Return II. The Revolt of the Maccabees and the Hasmonæan Dynasty III. The Rule of the Roman Procurators

IV. RELIGIOUS CONDITIONS

I. The Exilic Prophets II. The Return

V. THE POWER OF THE PRIESTHOOD

I. The Sanhedrin II. The Temple III. The Temple Worship

VI. THE LAW. THE SCRIBES. THE SYNAGOGUES

I. The Torah II. The Scribes, Doctors of the Law III. The Synagogue IV. Israel, the People of the Torah

BOOK II INNOVATIONS AND FOREIGN INFLUENCES

I. THE ORIGIN OF INNOVATIONS. GOD AND HIS HYPOSTASES

I. The Origin of Innovations II. God and his Hypostases

II. ANGELS AND DEMONS

I. Angels II. Demons

III. THE NATURE AND DESTINY OF MAN

I. The Nature of Man II. Man's Destiny III. The Resurrection

IV. ESCHATOLOGY AND MESSIANISM

I. The Foundations of Jewish Eschatology II. The New Covenant after the Day of Jahweh III. Predominance of Eschatology about the Time of Jesus IV. Character of the Messiah V. The Place of Messianism in Jewish Life

V. THE PROBLEM OF UNIVERSALISM. THE RESULT OF THE INNOVATIONS

I. The Subjects of the Kingdom II. The Importance of the Innovations

BOOK III THE REAL NATURE OF JEWISH RELIGIOUS LIFE IN PALESTINE

I. The Sadducees II. The Pharisees III. The Zealots

II. THE ESSENES

I. What we Know of Them. The Name II. Origin of the Sect III. The Essene Community. Its Mode of Life IV. Doctrines

III. THE SECTS. THE PEOPLE

I. Actual Existence of Sects. Sources of Informations II. Samaria and Samaritan Doctrines III. Distinctively Jewish Sects IV. Judaism as a Syncretistic Religion V. The People

BOOK IV HELLENISTIC JUDAISM

I. THE DIASPORA

I. Origin and Distribution II. The Jewish Communities of the Diaspora III. The Status of the Jews in the Empire IV. Influence of the Greek Environment V. Jewish Propaganda; its Causes VI. Methods and Success of Jewish Propaganda

II. JUDÆO-PAGAN SYNCRETISM

I. The Reciprocal Influence of Judaism and Paganism. Primary Aspects II. Syncretistic Conceptions of God III. The Syncretistic Gnosis IV. The Jewish Sects

CONCLUSION BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX