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NT202 A Survey of Jewish History and Literature from the Second Temple Period is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this course, Dr. Joel Willitts guides you through key historical moments and literary works of the Second Temple period. Discover the history between Israel’s return from exile and the destruction of the temple in AD 70. Develop an understanding of the beliefs of Jewish groups such as the Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes. Survey a vast array of Second Temple literature, from the Old Testament...

where Persia had its hub into the lands that had yet been conquered by the Persians. He ends up getting into, I think, as deep as what is, you know, modern-day Indonesia and India. After concluding his conquest, Alexander finally settles down in Babylon, where he rules until his death in 323 BC. In 323 BC Alexander has established a very powerful not just militaristic empire but cultural revolution. Alexander’s conquest and the policies of his successors result in a mixture of Greek culture with the