Download or read book Galilee in the Late Second Temple and Mishnaic Periods, Volume 1 written by James Riley Strange and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on 2015-07-10 with total page 715 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on the expertise of archaeologists, historians, biblical scholars, and social-science interpreters who have devoted a significant amount of time and energy in the research of ancient Galilee, this accessible volume includes modern general studies of Galilee and of Galilean history, as well as specialized studies on taxation, ethnicity, religious practices, road systems, trade and markets, education, health, village life, houses, and the urban-rural divide. This resource includes a rich selection of images, figures, charts, and maps.