The Templeless Age: An Introduction to the History, Literature, and Theology of the Exile

It was in the sixth century BCE that the state of Judah fell and along with it the temple of Yahweh, the place of divine presence offering divine protection. This introductory textbook throws fresh light on this crucial period in the history and theological development of ancient Israel and Judah. Taking into account new archaeological evidence regarding the exile, The Templeless Age offers an up-to-date and compelling overview of the formative events of the sixth century BCE.

Author: Jill Middlemas Dechow
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: 09/04/2007
Pages: 184
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.19w x 0.53d
ISBN: 9780664231309