Rome and Judea in Transition: Hasmonean Relations with the Roman Republic and the Evolution of the High Priesthood

by Chris Seeman

Rome and Judea in Transition is the first English-language book to study exclusively the first century and a half of Roman-Judean political relations (164-37 B.C.). It presents a comprehensive reassessment of the Late Republic's involvement in the Levant, the motives of Hasmonean diplomacy, and the development of the Jewish high priesthood.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433121034
• ISBN13: 9781433121036
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 8.9"