The Prophets and the Rise of Judaism

Lods, Adolphe. The Prophets and the Rise of Judaism. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, Ltd, 1961. Fourth Impression. 8vo. xxiv. 378pp. Gilt-stamped blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine in original dj. Head and tail of spine bumped and rubbed. Minor wear to edges. Some chipping, tearing and discoloration to dj. Frontispiece. “In the first part of this book Professor Lods deals exhaustively with the historic features which were largely responsible for the development and transformation of Judaism. The second part traces the development of Judaism as a new politico-religious growth based on a compromise between the old order and the new tenets of the prophets, and follows its destiny up to the time of the Maccabees”. Illustrated with annotated b/w photographs. Dj in good, book in very good condition. vg. Hardcover. (13773) $45