Exploring the scripturesque Jewish texts and their Christian contexts / [electronic resource] :
by Robert Alan Kraft.
- Leiden [Netherlands] ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
- ix, 313 p.
- Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, v. 137 1384-2161 ; .
- Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 137. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
General context and methodology. The pseudepigrapha in Christianity ; The pseudepigrapha and Christianity, revisited : setting the stage and framing some central questions ; Christian transmission of Greek Jewish scriptures : a methodological probe ; The weighing of the parts : pivots and pitfalls in the study of early Judaisms and their early Christian offspring ; Combined review : The Old Testament pseudepigrapha, edited by James H. Charlesworth; The apocryphal Old Testament, edited by H.F.D. Sparks -- Selected specific studies. Reassessing the "recensional problem" in Testament of Abraham ; "Ezra" materials in Judaism and Christianity ; Towards assessing the Latin text of "5 Ezra" : the Christian connection ; Enoch and written authorities in Testaments of the 12 patriarchs ; The Dialogue of Timothy and Aquila and its echoes of Judaism -- Some related studies. Pliny on Essenes, Pliny on Jews ; Philo on Seth, Philo on Enoch ; Philo's treatment of the number seven in On creation ; Philo and the Sabbath crisis : Alexandrian Jewish politics and the dating of Philo's works ; Tiberius Julius Alexander and the crisis in Alexandria according to Josephus.
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Bible.--N.T.--Relation to the Old Testament. Bible.--O.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible.--N.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Apocryphal books (Old Testament)--Relation to the New Testament. Judaism--Relations--Christianity. Christianity and other religions--Judaism. Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D. Christianity--Origin. Judaism--Controversial literature--History and criticism.