Profiling Jewish literature in antiquity an inventory, from Second Temple texts to the Talmuds

This text introduces a new system for describing non-biblical ancient Jewish literature. It arises from a fresh empirical investigation into the literary structures of many anonymous and pseudepigraphic sources, including Pseudepigrapha and Apocrypha of the Old Testament, the larger Dead Sea Scrolls...

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Main Author: Samely, Alexander
Other Authors: Alexander, Philip S. (Editor), Bernasconi, Rocco (Editor), Hayward, Robert (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2014, 2014
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This text introduces a new system for describing non-biblical ancient Jewish literature. It arises from a fresh empirical investigation into the literary structures of many anonymous and pseudepigraphic sources, including Pseudepigrapha and Apocrypha of the Old Testament, the larger Dead Sea Scrolls, Midrash, and the Talmuds
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780191764981