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Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo. Xlvi, 230, vi pp, index, bibliography, map. Or blue cloth in jacket. Minor rubbing to jacket and darkening of spine. Focuses on the destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans and through an examination of the historical evidence surrounding this event, and the myths and legends growing out of it, provides a penetrating glimpse into the Jewish tradition. In the background is the Midrash on Lamentations, newly translated here, and telling of the destruction as it seemed at the time. Takes into account the latest (at the time) archaeological discoveries in the Holy Land-the Dead Sea Scrolls; Masada; and the finds from the Bar Kokhbar period.
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Very Good. Chipped DJ. 230pp Index Focus is on a single event in Jewish history: the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem by the Romans with an examination of the events growing from it. Appendix B contains a newly translated 'Midrash on Lamentations: Textual Qustions'. (Loc 608/1)