Exile: Old Testament, Jewish, and Christian Conceptions

From: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly | Date: April 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

JAMES M. SCOTT (ed.), Exile: Old Testament, Jewish, and Christian Conceptions (JSJSup 56; Leiden/New York/Cologne: Brill, 1997). Pp. [xi] + 384. NLG 210, $124.

This volume contains fourteen essays by renowned authors representing a diachronic study of concepts of exile. There is an introduction, and there are indexes to biblical and other ancient sources. The essays are grouped into four parts covering four periods.

Part I on the Babylonian and Persian periods contains the following: D. L. Smith-- Christopher, "Reassessing the Historical and Sociological Impact of the Babylonian Exile ...

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