Zadok's Heirs

This study is the first systematic examination to be undertaken of the high priesthood in ancient Israel, from the earliest local chief priests in the pre-monarchic period down to the Hasmonaean priest-kings in the first century BCE.
Jewish PriestsHistoryIsrael, religionPriests, jewishJewish high priestsCriticism, interpretationBibleJudaismBible, criticism, interpretation, etc., o. t.Judaism, history, to 70 a.d.Political aspects