Harvest of Hellenism F.E. Peters Near East Alexander Christianity 1st Print

Harvest of Hellenism F.E. Peters Near East Alexander Christianity 1st Print

$35.00
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Harvest of Hellenism F.E. Peters Near East Alexander Christianity 1st Print

Harvest of Hellenism F.E. Peters Near East Alexander Christianity 1st Print

$35.00
An expansive history of the ancient Near East following the conquests of Alexander the Great and the spread of Hellenistic civilization across Egypt, Anatolia, Syria, Persia, Judaea, and the wider eastern Mediterranean. F. E. Peters examines the interaction of Greek culture with Judaism, Rome, early Christianity, philosophy, religion, archaeology, literature, and political life, tracing Hellenism through the eventual triumph of Christianity. Includes historical maps and detailed scholarly notes.

A substantial reference for readers and collectors interested in Alexander the Great, ancient Greece and Rome, the Maccabees, Judaea, the Seleucid Empire, early Christianity, and Near Eastern history.

Original 1970 Clarion Books softcover first printing published by Simon and Schuster. The copyright page states “First Printing.” SBN 671-20659-1. Approximately 800 pages.

Good used condition overall. The covers show age toning, rubbing, light soiling, edge wear, corner creasing, and handling marks. Spine has vertical creasing and general wear. Page edges are toned, and the text block has some curvature from storage. A previous owner’s name and the date May 21, 1974 are written on the front blank endpaper. Interior pages appear clean and readable, with no highlighting or textual annotations observed. Binding remains intact. Please review all photographs for the exact condition of the copy offered.

SKU G-28

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