The Jewish World in the Time of Jesus = Le monde juif vers le temps de Jésus (1939 Guignebert / Hooke), book (British ed.)
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The Jewish World in the Time of Jesus (1939) is the English edition of Le monde juif vers le temps de Jésus (1935 Guignebert), book. Translated by Samuel Henry Hooke from the French.
Abstract
Highly influential translation. The success, however, came with the American edition in 1959.
"The religious beliefs, social culture, and economic climate of Palestine in the time of Jesus. Includes important, early scholarship on the impact on sectarian Jewish groups upon early Christianity."--Publisher description.
Editions
Published in London (Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1939). 1st American ed. (New York, NY: University Books, 1959).