Sketches of Jewish Social Life in the Days of Christ

by Alfred Edersheim

Overview

In this classic work, Alfred Edersheim (1825 -1889) provides a glimpse into the life, customs and traditions of everyday Jewish life of the first century. Edersheim himself was a Messianic Jew and gives great insights from historical sources, Jewish tradition and teaching. He was a well-known pastor and scholar, ministering in Scotland and England. He is also famous for his books "The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah" and "The Temple, Its Ministry and Services."

• Includes 19 chapters that cover a wide variety of topics such as: Jewish Land, Upbringing of children, Education, Women, Death, Trade and Commerce, Pharisees, Sadducees, Synagogues, etc.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781499227420
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	04/27/2014
Pages:	150
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.32(d)
Age Range:	1 - 17 Years