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Author Koester, Helmut, 1926-2016, author.

Title History, culture, and religion of the Hellenistic Age / Helmut Koester.

Publication Info. New York : W. de Gruyter, ©1995.

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Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (xxxiv, 409 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Introduction to the New Testament / Helmut Koester ; volume 1
Koester, Helmut, 1926-2016. Einführung in das Neue Testament. English ; volume 1.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Illustrations -- Preface To The Second Edition -- Preface -- Abbreviations; Serial And Journal Titles -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Â 1 Historical Survey -- 1. Greece And The Ancient Mediterranean Before Alexander -- 2. Alexander The Great -- 3. The Diadochi And The Formation Of Their Empires -- 4. The Empires And States Of The Hellenistic World Prior To The Roman Conquest -- 5. Political Ideology And Ruler Cult -- Â 2 Society And Economics -- 1. Hellenism And Hellenization -- 2. The Basic Structures Of Administration And Economy
3. The Society 4. The Hellenistic City -- 5. Agriculture -- 6. Manufacturing And Industry -- 7. Trade, Monetary Systems, And Banking -- Â 3 Education, Language, And Literature -- 1. Basic Features Of Cultural And Intellectual Life -- 2. The Language -- 3. The Sciences -- 4. Literature -- Â 4 Philosophy And Religion -- 1. The Philosophical Schools And Philosophical Religion -- 2. The Spirit Of The Hellenistic Age -- 3. The Development Of Greek Religion -- 4. The New Religions -- Â 5 The People Of Israel In The Hellenistic Period
1. The History Of The Israelite People To The Roman Conquest 2. Diversity In The Religion Of Israel -- 3. The Literature Of Hellenistic Israel --  6 The Roman Empire As The Heir Of Hellenism -- 1. The Development Of Rome Into A World Power -- 2. The Roman Empire To The End Of The “Golden Age� -- 3. Administration And Economy -- 4. Roman Culture And Hellenism -- 5. The Religions Of The Roman Imperial Period -- 6. Palestine And Judaism In The Roman Period -- Index Of Names And Places -- Index Of Writings -- Short Titles Of Works Often Cited
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Subject Bible. New Testament -- History of contemporary events.
Bible. New Testament.
History of contemporary events.
Bible. New Testament.
Hellenism.
Hellenism.
Greece -- Civilization.
Greece.
Civilization.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Koester, Helmut, 1926- History, culture, and religion of the Hellenistic Age. Second edition 3110146932 (OCoLC)34143252
ISBN 9783110814064 (electronic book)
3110814064 (electronic book)
3110146932
9783110146936