Early Judaism- A Comprehensive Overview

eschatology, 430-31

in Dead Sea Scrolls, 221-22

Essenes, 14, 16, 20, 80, 83-84, 164, 205,

276, 279-80, 340, 422

Esther, 19

Ethiopian Orthodox Church, 181-82, 184

Eudorus, 283

Eupolemus, 103, 230, 233, 234

Eusebius, 230, 232, 259, 312, 314, 416

evil, problem of, 276

ExagZg 3 ,103-4

exegesis, 427-29

in Dead Sea Scrolls, 225

exegetical motifs, 172

exile, 98, 127

exiles, return of, 123

Exodus

Greek writings based on, 232-33

Qumran manuscript of, 131

story of, 232-33

exogamy, 242

Exposition of the Law(Philo), 260, 268-

72

Ezekiel the Tragedian, 102, 103-4, 229,

233, 235, 238, 242, 371

Ezra, public reading of Torah, 157-59,

176

Ezra, Fourth Book of,90-91

fate, 81

festivals, 72-73, 75-76, 393

firstborn son, inheritance rights of, 161-

62

First Jewish Revolt (66-70c.e.), 56-59,

86, 230, 241, 290, 348-49, 359, 384-85,

414, 416

first-person narrative, 213

fiscus Iudaicus,63, 416

Flaccus, 60, 61, 241, 246, 278, 387-88

Flavian dynasty, 298, 299, 304

Florus, 56

food laws, 60

foreign rulers, Jewish authors on, 240-

41

forgery, pseudepigrapha as, 193

Former Prophets, in Dead Sea Scrolls,

146-47

freedom, Philo on, 275

funerary epitaphs, 345-46

Gabinius, 78

Gaius Julius Alexander, 253

Galilee, 327

Gamaliel, 392

Genesis, Greek writings based on, 231-

32

Genesis Apocryphon,17, 19, 89-90, 213,

354, 428

Gentiles, 110-12, 400, 404, 405, 407, 410

glassware, 343-44

God, faithfulness of, 245-46

“God-fearers,” 111-12, 392

governors, 77

graffiti, 355

Greece, archaeological findings, 335-37

Greek codices, 183

Greek Diaspora, 96

Greek historiography, 309

Greek language, 80, 85, 106, 127-29

in Dead Sea Scrolls, 206

use by Jewish authors, 240

Greek mythology, 238

Greek philosophy, 238, 239, 248, 253,

273-74, 282, 371

Greek Torah, 368

Greek translation, 127-28

gymnasium, 101, 103, 377

Habbakuk Pesher, 17

Hadrian, vii, 2, 65-66, 351, 353

halakah,15, 17-18, 19, 23, 88, 204, 216,

244, 254, 305, 422, 424, 425-26

Halakic Document,216-17

Halicarnassus, 379

Hanina ben Dosa, 394

Hanukkah, 73, 75, 86

Hasmoneans, 17, 21, 32, 46-50, 72, 77, 80,

91, 296, 328, 332, 338

havurah,398, 422

heavenly mysteries, 13

Hebrew Bible, 84-91, 121-48, 420-21

441

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