Between the Testaments: Pharisees, Sadducees and Essenes

by Robert C. Jones

The period between the Old and New Testaments lasted from about 430 B.C. until the time of Jesus. Ancient historian Flavius Josephus tells us that during that period, there were three Jewish "sects" or religious parties - the Pharisees, the Sadducees, and the Essenes. We know quite a bit about the three sects from various ancient sources, including the New Testament, the aforementioned Josephus, Pliny the Elder, and Philo of Alexandria. The story...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1484912527
• ISBN13: 9781484912522
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"