Did Moses speak Attic? : Jewish historiography and scripture in the Hellenistic period /
Is the Bible a Hellenistic book? The essays in this volume respond to that challenging question, formulated by Niels Peter Lemche, and offer everything from qualified agreement to vociferous opposition. In so doing, they debate and illuminate the many features of Jewish writing in the Second Temple...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Sheffield, England :
Sheffield Academic Press,
©2001.
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| Series: | Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;
317. European seminar in historical methodology ; 3. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | Is the Bible a Hellenistic book? The essays in this volume respond to that challenging question, formulated by Niels Peter Lemche, and offer everything from qualified agreement to vociferous opposition. In so doing, they debate and illuminate the many features of Jewish writing in the Second Temple period, including not only the scriptures themselves and their own history, but the non-canonized literature of the late Second-Temple period. As with all the volumes in this pioneering series, the editor, Lester Grabbe, introduces and reflects upon the discussion and its implications for one of the. |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780567417381 0567417387 |
