Early Jewish literature : an anthology /

Early Jewish literature : an anthology / [print] edited by Brad Embry, Ronald Herms and Archie T. Wright. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, (c)2018. - 2 volumes (xvi 728, xii, 756 pages) : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm



Scriptural texts and traditions, Interpretative history, Romanticized narrative, Biblical interpretation and rewritten scripture -- Wisdom literature and legal texts, Apocalyptic literature, Psalms, hymns and prayers, Testamentary literature

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



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Jewish religious literature--History and criticism.
Jewish religious literature.
Rabbinical literature.
Apocalyptic literature.
Wisdom literature.

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