{"product_id":"for-the-freedom-of-zion-the-great-revolt-of-jews-against-romans-6674-ce-9780300248135","title":"For the Freedom of Zion: The Great Revolt of Jews against Romans, 66-74 CE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe book \"The Jewish War\" by Guy Rogers provides a definitive account of the great revolt of Jews against Rome and the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple. It argues that the Jewish rebels fought for their religious and political freedom and lost due to military mistakes. The Romans destroyed the Jerusalem Temple, thinking they had defeated the God of Israel, but they ensured the Jews' ultimate victory by turning to the written words of their God. The book's tragic outcome still shapes the worldview of billions of people today. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 744 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01 March 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Yale University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive and meticulously researched book delves into the intricate details of the Jews' failed revolt against Rome from 66 to 74 CE, encompassing the devastating destruction of the Jerusalem Temple. Authored by Guy Rogers, the book draws upon a vast array of evidence and cutting-edge statistical analysis to present a compelling account of this pivotal historical event. Rogers argues that the Jewish rebels, driven by their quest for religious and political freedom, valiantly fought against the Roman empire. However, their defeat was primarily attributed to strategic errors and military shortcomings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile the Romans emerged victorious in the war, they failed to achieve lasting peace. The destruction of the Jerusalem Temple, seen by the Romans as a symbolic victory over the God of Israel, actually served to embolden the Jews and fuel their determination to reclaim their homeland. Following their defeat, the Jews turned to the written words of their God, seeking guidance and inspiration for their future. Guided by these sacred texts, the Jews embarked on a journey of recovery and resurgence, ultimately achieving their freedom in the promised land.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe tragic outcome of this war continues to shape the worldviews of billions of people today, serving as a reminder of the profound impact of religious and political struggles on the course of human history. Guy Rogers' book offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of this complex period, providing a nuanced and insightful analysis that sheds light on the complex dynamics between the Jews, the Romans, and the broader context of ancient Mediterranean society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1188g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 171 x 243 x 50 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780300248135\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Guy MacLean Rogers","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44106264084730,"sku":"9780300248135","price":24.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1647339407702_book.jpg?v=1647357708","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/for-the-freedom-of-zion-the-great-revolt-of-jews-against-romans-6674-ce-9780300248135","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}