The Eerdmans dictionary of early Judaism / edited by John J. Collins and Daniel C. Harlow.
Material type: TextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans, 2010.Description: xxxvii, 1360 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cmISBN:- 9780802825490
- 0802825494
- Dictionary of early Judaism
- BM176 .E34 2010
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Reference Books | John Brown University Library | Reference | BM176 .E34 2010 | Available | 39524100434269 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Essays. Early Judaism in modern scholarship / John J. Collins -- Jewish history from Alexander to Hadrian / Chris Seeman and Adam Kolman Marshak -- Judaism in the land of Israel / James C. VanderKam -- Judaism in the diaspora / Erich S. Gruen -- The Jewish scriptures : texts, versions, canons / Eugene Ulrich -- Early Jewish biblical interpretation / James L. Kugel -- Apocrypha and pseudepigrapha / Loren T. Stuckenbruck -- Dead Sea scrolls / Eibert Tigchelaar -- Early Jewish literature written in Greek / Katell Berthelot -- Archaeology, papyri, and inscriptions / J?urgen K. Zangenberg -- Jews among Greeks and Romans / Miriam Pucci Ben Zeev -- Early Judaism and early Christianity / Daniel C. Harlow -- Early Judaism and rabbinic Judaism / Lawrence H. Schiffman -- Dictionary entries A-Z.
Collins (Old Testament criticism and interpretation, Yale Divinity School) and Harlow (religion, Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI) along with many contributors, investigate the Second Temple period in the development of Judaism from the fourth century BCE to the second century CE.