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Title:

Early Jewish literature : an anthology / edited by Brad Embry, Ronald Herms & Archie T. Wright.

Publisher:

Eerdmans Publishing Co.,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

2 volumes ; 24 cm

Subject:

Bible.--Apocrypha--History and criticism.
Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.--Sources.
Judaism--History--Sources.
Jewish literature.
Apocryphal books (Old Testament)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Apocrypha.
Bible.--Old Testament.
Dead Sea scrolls.
Apocalyptic literature.
Jewish religious literature.
Rabbinical literature.
Wisdom literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Other Authors:

Embry, Brad, editor.
Herms, Ronald, editor.
Wright, Archie T., editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Volume 1. Scriptural texts and traditions, interpretive history, romanticized narrative, biblical interpretation, and rewritten scripture -- Volume 2. Wisdom literature and legal texts, Apocalyptic literature, Psalms, hymns, and prayers, testamentary literature.

Summary:

A selection of texts from the Second Temple-era Jewish literature with commentaries.
"An introduction to the major works of Second Temple-era Jewish literature---including the Dead Sea Scrolls, the writings of Josephus and Philo of Alexandria, the Septuagint, and others. This comprehensive anthology presents 70 selections of complete works or substantial excerpts, each introduced and translated by a leading scholar. Contributors include James Charlesworth, Peter Flint, and James Dunn. 1504 pages, hardcover from Eerdmans"--Christianbook.com

ISBN:

0802866697
9780802866691
0802890148
9780802890146
080289013X
9780802890139

OCLC:

(OCoLC)990113881

LCCN:

2017048814

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)