TY - BOOK AU - Marty,William Henry TI - The world of Jesus: making sense of the people and places of Jesus' day SN - 0764210831 (pbk. : alk. paper) PY - 2013///] CY - Bloomington, Minnesota PB - Bethany House KW - Jesus Christ KW - Bible KW - New Testament KW - History of contemporary events KW - Old Testament KW - Church history KW - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 KW - Jews KW - History KW - 168 B.C.-135 A.D KW - 586 B.C.-70 A.D KW - Judaism KW - To 70 A.D KW - Palestine N1 - Homeward bound: the Persian period -- Alexander the Great: the apostle of Hellenism: the Greek period -- A courageous priest and his sons: the Maccabean revolt -- A house divided against itself cannot stand: the Hasmonean period -- Herod the Great: "The Client King": the Roman period: Part I -- "The paranoid king": the Roman period: Part II -- Jesus and the Herodians: the early church and the Herodians -- When religion gets sick N2 - "Bible professor teaches readers about the world Jesus lived in and the time between the Old and New Testaments"--Provided by publisher ER -