The Cambridge History of Judaism: Volume 1, Introduction: The Persian Period

Cambridge University Press, Adam Sutcliffe, Tony Michels, Robert Chazan, W. D. Davies, William David Davies, Louis Finkelstein, William Horbury, John Sturdy, Steven T. Katz, Jonathan Karp, Mitchell B. Hart, Phillip Isaac Ackerman-Lieberman, William Donald Davies — 1984

This volume opens with three introductory chapters to the work as a whole dealing with the geographical background, the chronology and the numismatic history of Judaism.