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3.5: Development of Portable Belief Systems

READ: Judaism

Judaism is a monotheistic faith that developed among the Hebrew people and was first written down in the first millenium BCE. Never a large community, its ideas were highly influential for later belief systems and were spread over a large geographic region by a series of diasporae. Created by World History Project.
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