Reading Aid: 2 Maccabees and the History of Jason of Cyrene Reconsidered
This article investigates the prefatory material in 2 Maccabees (2:19-32; 15:38-39) in order to reveal the motivation and attitude of the epitomator of 2 Maccabees toward the text he is adapting. The article argues that the concept of auxiliary texts, recognized in Graeco-Roman and Hellenistic texts...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Brill
2016
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Journal for the study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic, and Roman period
Year: 2016, Volume: 47, Issue: 1, Pages: 71-87 |
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2 Maccabees
scribal practice
preface
text criticism
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Verlag) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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