(= A HST 252 & A JST 252) Jews, Hellenism, and Early Christianity

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History of the Jewish people from Alexander the Great to the decline of the ancient world. Topics include examination of cultural conflict in Judaea and the diaspora, confrontation with Greco-Roman Hellenism and early Christianity, sectarianism, and the beginnings of Rabbinic institutions. Only one version of A JST 252, A HST 252, A REL 252, A JST 342, and A HIS 358 may be taken for credit.