Research Catalog

Title

Early Judaism and its modern interpreters / edited by Robert A. Kraft and George W.E. Nickelsburg.

Publication

Philadelphia, Pa. : Fortress Press ; Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, c1986.

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Additional Authors

• Kraft, Robert A.
• Nickelsburg, George W. E., 1934-

Description

xviii, 494 p. : maps; 24 cm.

Summary

Archaeology, iconography, and nonliterary written remains / Eric M. Meyers and A. Thomas Kraabel -- Jewish numismatics / Yaakov Meshorer -- Jewish Greek scriptures / Emanuel Tov -- The Bible rewritten (narratives) / Daniel J. Harrington -- The Bible explained (prophecies) / Maurya P. Horgan -- The literary genre "testament" / Anitra Bingham Kolenkow -- The testamentary literature in recent scholarship / John J. Collins -- Narrative literature / Robert Doran -- Jewish historiography / Harold W. Attridge -- Apocalyptic literature / John J. Collins -- Wisdom literature / Burton L. Mack and Roland E. Murphy -- Jewish hymns, odes, and prayers (ca. 167 B.C.E.-135 C.E.) / James H. Charlesworth -- Reconstructions of r.

Series Statement

The Bible and its modern interpreters ; 2

Uniform Title

Bible and its modern interpreters 2.

Subject

• 586 B.C.-210 A.D
• Judaism > Historiography. > Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D
• Jews > Historiography. > 586 B.C.-70 A.D

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographies and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The modern study of early Judaism / George W.E. Nickelsburg, with Robert A. Kraft -- The political and social history of the Jews in Greco-Roman antiquity : the state of the question / Shaye J.D. Cohen -- Diversity in postbiblical Judaism / Gary G. Porton -- The Samaritans and Judaism / James D. Purvis -- Judaism as seen by outsiders / John G. Gager -- The Judean desert / Jerome Murphy-O'Connor -- Other manuscript discoveries / Sebastian P. Brock -- Archaeology, iconography, and nonliterary written remains / Eric M. Meyers and A. Thomas Kraabel -- Jewish numismatics / Yaakov Meshorer -- Jewish Greek scriptures / Emanuel Tov -- The Bible rewritten (narratives) / Daniel J. Harrington -- The Bible explained (prophecies) / Maurya P. Horgan -- The literary genre "testament" / Anitra Bingham Kolenkow -- The testamentary literature in recent scholarship / John J. Collins -- Narrative literature / Robert Doran -- Jewish historiography / Harold W. Attridge -- Apocalyptic literature / John J. Collins -- Wisdom literature / Burton L. Mack and Roland E. Murphy -- Jewish hymns, odes, and prayers (ca. 167 B.C.E.-135 C.E.) / James H. Charlesworth -- Reconstructions of rabbinic Judaism / Anthony J. Saldarini.

ISBN

• 0800607228
• 0891306692 (Scholars Press)
• 0891309217 (Scholars Press : pbk.)

LCCN

^^^83020317^

OCLC

• 10185140
• SCSB-12460807

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library