Bibliograph

Profiling Jewish literature in antiquity, an inventory, from Second Temple texts to the Talmuds, Alexander Samely, Philip Alexander, Rocco Bernasconi, and Robert Hayward

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Label

Profiling Jewish literature in antiquity, an inventory, from Second Temple texts to the Talmuds, Alexander Samely, Philip Alexander, Rocco Bernasconi, and Robert Hayward

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Profiling Jewish literature in antiquity

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

870284729

Responsibility statement

Alexander Samely, Philip Alexander, Rocco Bernasconi, and Robert Hayward

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

Sub title

an inventory, from Second Temple texts to the Talmuds

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

Target audience

specialized

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