Nebuchadrezzar and Babylon (Schweich Lectures of the British Academy 1983)

By Donald J. Wiseman

Book Overview

This new examination of the reign of Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon (605-562 B.C.) includes a revised interpretation of the Babylonian Chronicles of his reign, especially for the years of the campaign against Judah and the capture of Jerusalem. On the basis of textual evidence, the author assesses the character of Nebuchadrezzar as a military and political leader, religious devotee, and legal administrator.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197261000
• ISBN13: 9780197261002
• Release Date: May 1991
• Publisher: British Academy
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.7" x 9.6"