'HOPE FOR THE EARTH' IN THE EARLY JUDAIC ERA (JEWISH APOCALYPTICISM)?

  • Johann Cook Stellenbosch University
Keywords: Hope for the earth, Hellenism, Early Judaic era

Abstract

It is argued that the early Judaic/inter-testemental period was a time of major changes in all walk of Jewish life in Palestine. This was directly or indirectly the result of Hellenism. Individuals and groups of people reacted in various ways to this phenomenon.

Author Biography

Johann Cook, Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch University
Published
2019-04-16
Section
Articles