View source for Judaism, the First Phase: The Place of Ezra and Nehemiah in the Origins of Judaism (2009 Blenkinsopp), book

<bibexternal title="Judaism, the First Phase: The Place of Ezra and Nehemiah in the Origins of Judaism" author="Blenkinsopp"/>

''' Judaism, the First Phase: The Place of Ezra and Nehemiah in the Origins of Judaism''' (2009) is a book by [[Joseph Blenkinsopp]]. 

==Abstract==

==Editions and translations==
Published in Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2009. 

==Table of contents==

*Introduction
*1. Origins
**Toward the Origins of Judaism
**Judeans or Jews?
**A Clash of Titans: Eduard Meyer vs. Julius Wellhausen
**From Monocentrism to Pluricentrism: A New Situation
**Who Are the Children of Abraham?
*2. Ezra
**Putting Ezra-Nehemiah in Perspective
**The Ezra Story
**The Ezra Profile
**Ezra and the ''Golah''
*3. Nehemiah
**The Nehemiah Story
**The Nehemiah Memoir in Its Contemporary Setting
**The Memoir Compared with Egyptian Commemorative Inscriptions
**Genre and Literary Character of the Memoir
**The Nehemiah Memoir in the Context of the Book (Nehemiah 1-3)
**The Nehemiah Profile
*4. Ezra-Nehemiah: The Roots of the Ideology
**The Diaspora Situation
**Projections of a Restored Past in Postdisaster Prophecy
**The Prehistory of the Ideology in Ezra-Nehemiah
**Temple and Divine Presence
**Ezekiel's Law of the Temple ''(torat habbayit)''
*5. Ezra and Nehemiah: History and Ideology
**Ezra and Nehemiah as Ideological Points of Reference
**Closely Related Texts: Chronicles, First Esdras, Josephus
**In Praise of Nehemiah: Ben Sira and II Maccabees
**Ezra Between the Canonical Book and Rabbinic Attestations
**How Lasting Were the Achievements of Ezra and Nehemiah?
*6. The Sectarian Element in Early Judaism
**What is a Sect and How can it be Recognized as Such?
**Aspects of Sectarianism in Ezra and Nehemiah
**Between Ezra-Nehemiah and Daniel: Antecedents and Continuities
**Sectarian Origins in the Babylonian Diaspora
**Legal Interpretations and Practice in Ezra-Nehemiah and Late Second Temple Sects
*7. Provisional Conclusion in Four Propositions

==External links==
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=m1V1DeBS6P0C&printsec=frontcover&dq=Judaism,+the+First+Phase:+The+Place+of+Ezra+and+Nehemiah+in+the+Origins+of+Judaism&ei=j0NRS-nJOY-INpvNuJAN&cd=1#v=onepage&q=&f=false Google Books (partial text)]
	

[[Category:2009| Blenkinsopp]]
[[Category:Scholarship|2009 Blenkinsopp]]
[[Category:Books|2009 Blenkinsopp]]

[[Category:Scholarship|2009 Blenkinsopp]]

[[Category:English language|2009 Blenkinsopp]]
[[Category:Made in the 2000s| 2009 Blenkinsopp]]


[[Category:Second Temple Studies|2009 Blenkinsopp]]
[[Category:Second Temple Studies--Scholarship|2009 Blenkinsopp]]
[[Category:Second Temple Studies--American Scholarship|2009 Blenkinsopp]]
[[Category:Second Temple Studies--English language|2009 Blenkinsopp]]


[[Category:Persian Period (subject)|2009 Blenkinsopp]]

[[Category:Ezra (subject)|2009 Blenkinsopp]]
[[Category:Ezra--history (subject)|2009 Blenkinsopp]]

[[Category:Nehemiah (subject)|2009 Blenkinsopp]]
[[Category:Nehemiah--history (subject)|2009 Blenkinsopp]]