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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Authors: Samely, Alexander 1960- (Author) ; Alexander, Philip S. 1947- (Author) ; Bernasconi, Rocco (Author) ; Hayward, Robert 1948- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press [2013]
In:Year: 2013
Reviews:[Rezension von: Samely, Alexander, Profiling Jewish Literature in Antiquity: An Inventory, from Second Temple Texts to the Talmuds] (2016) (Jensen, Matthew D.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Jewish literature / History 200 BC-700
Further subjects:B Jewish literature History and criticism
B Judaism Sacred books
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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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.
ISBN:0191764981
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199684328.001.0001