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Second Temple Judaism refers to the period in Jewish history from the construction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in 516 BCE to its destruction by the Romans in 70 CE. Books categorized under "Second Temple Judaism" typically explore the religious, cultural, and social developments of this era, which was marked by significant events such as the Babylonian Exile, the influence of Hellenism, and the rise of various Jewish sects like the Pharisees, Sadducees, and Essenes. This genre encompasses a wide range of topics, including the evolution of Jewish religious practices, the compilation of sacred texts, and the interactions between Jews and surrounding cultures. It also delves into the historical context of the period, examining how these centuries laid the groundwork for both Rabbinic Judaism and early Christianity.

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