Early Jewish writings and New Testament interpretation
Early Jewish Writings and New Testament Interpretation is a concise, introductory volume to orient undergraduates, seminarians, and interested readers to some of the most important early Jewish writings that currently inform New Testament interpretation. Written in accessible, non-technical language...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
2023
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Elledge, Casey D., 1971-, Early Jewish writings and New Testament interpretation] (2024) (Sänger, Dieter, 1949 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Essentials of Biblical Studies Series
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| Further subjects: | B
Judaism-History-To 70 A.D
B Jewish religious literature-History and criticism B Electronic books B Bible.-Old Testament |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Early Jewish Writings and New Testament Interpretation is a concise, introductory volume to orient undergraduates, seminarians, and interested readers to some of the most important early Jewish writings that currently inform New Testament interpretation. Written in accessible, non-technical language, Early Jewish Writings and New Testament Interpretation introduces readers to some of the most important extra-canonical early Jewish writings from the Hellenistic and Roman eras, and how they currently inform understandings of early Christianity and New Testament literature. Cover -- Half-title -- Series -- Early Jewish Writings and New Testament Interpretation -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- 1. Forms of Scripture in Early Judaism -- Early Judaism -- Canon and Noncanonical Literature -- Apocrypha, or Deuterocanonical Books -- Pseudepigrapha -- Dead Sea Scrolls -- Philo and Josephus -- This Book -- 2. The Glory of Wisdom -- The Dimensions of Wisdom -- Sages and Scribes -- Wisdom Writings -- The Wisdom of Jesus ben Sira -- The Wisdom of Solomon -- Wisdom in the New Testament -- 3. In the Last Days -- Apocalyptic Literature -- Apocalyptic Thought -- 1 Enoch -- Post-70 ce Apocalypses -- 4 Ezra -- 2 Baruch -- Apocalypse of Abraham -- Apocalypticism in the New Testament -- 4. Rewriting Scripture -- Explicit Interpretation -- Implicit Interpretation -- Rewritten Scriptures -- Jubilees -- Biblical Antiquities (Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum) -- Scriptural Interpretation in the New Testament -- 5. In the Wilderness -- The Community of the Dead Sea Scrolls -- Scriptural Manuscripts and Their Interpretation -- Rule Documents -- Legal Writings -- Psalms, Hymns, Prayers -- Wisdom and Apocalypticism -- The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament -- 6. Jews, Greeks, and Romans -- Philo of Alexandria -- Philo and the New Testament -- Josephus -- Josephus and the New Testament -- Notes -- Glossary -- Works Cited -- Index of Sources -- General Index. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (225 pages) |
| ISBN: | 0190274603 |