A Short History Of The Hebrews To The Roman Period (1901)

""A Short History of the Hebrews to the Roman Period"" is a historical book written by Robert Lawrence Ottley and originally published in 1901. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of the Hebrew people from their origins to the Roman period. It covers a wide range of topics, including the early history of the Hebrews, the reigns of the kings of Israel and Judah, the Babylonian exile, the return to Jerusalem, and the Hellenistic and Roman periods.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in the history of the Hebrews. The chapters are organized chronologically, and each one provides a detailed account of the major events and figures of the period. The book also includes maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the locations and events described in the text.Throughout the book, Ottley draws on a wide range of sources, including the Hebrew Bible, ancient historians, and archaeological evidence. He provides a balanced and objective account of the history of the Hebrews, and he avoids taking sides in the debates and controversies that have surrounded this history.Overall, ""A Short History of the Hebrews to the Roman Period"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Hebrew people and their contribution to world civilization. It is a well-written and accessible book that provides a comprehensive overview of this important period in human history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.