Judaism in the First Centuries of the Christian Era: The Age of the Tannaim/Vos II & III

Hendrickson Publishers, 1997. hardcover. Moore, George Foot : Judaism in the First Centuries of the Christian Era: The Age of the Tannaim/Vols II & III. Peabody (MA) : Hendrickson Publishers, 1997. First Hendrickson Printing. Size is octavo (8vo), 8.75"/22cm h. Bound in publisher's glossy color pictorial paper over boards; lacks dust jacket, possibly issued without. Plain white endpapers. [i-vii], viii, [1-2], 3-485, [486] final p of Index IV (concluding Vol II); [i-v], vi-ix, [x-xii], [1-3], 4-206, [207-212] blank. Vol II contains four parts (Observances, Morals, Piety, and the Hereafter), and four indices (Subjects/Names, Passages Cited, Talmud and Midrash, and Tannaim and Amoraim); Vol III contains author's preface; notes, including longer notes on a variety of topics, such as the Great Synagogue and the Apocrypha. Condition notes: An excellent clean copy, solid binding, spine ends rolled, interior unmarked. A great resource for study of Judaism esp as it relates to early Christianity. We personally inspect every book we offer.