From Exile To Overthrow, A History Of The Jews

From Exile To Overthrow, A History Of The Jews: From The Babylonian Captivity To The Destruction Of The Second Temple is a book written by John William Mears and published in 1881. The book provides a comprehensive history of the Jews from the Babylonian Captivity to the destruction of the Second Temple. It covers the period of Jewish history when the Jews were exiled from their homeland and forced to live in Babylon, and the events that led to the destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem.The book is divided into several chapters that cover different periods of Jewish history. The first chapter covers the Babylonian Captivity and the exile of the Jews from their homeland. The following chapters cover the return of the Jews to their homeland and the reconstruction of the Temple, as well as the events that led to the destruction of the Second Temple.Throughout the book, Mears provides detailed accounts of the political, social, and religious events that shaped Jewish history during this period. He also discusses the role of key figures in Jewish history, such as Cyrus the Great, Ezra, and Nehemiah.Overall, From Exile To Overthrow, A History Of The Jews: From The Babylonian Captivity To The Destruction Of The Second Temple is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed account of a crucial period in Jewish history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Jewish history, religion, or culture.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.