The Jewish Temple : a non-biblical sourcebook / C.T.R. Hayward.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hayward, Robert, 1948-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem)--History--Sources.

Temple of Jerusalem (Jerusalem).

Greek literature--Jewish authors--History and criticism.

Greek literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (228 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Jewish Temple offers a valuable collection of materials both for those looking for an introduction to the topic and for the scholar interested in grasping the meanings beyond those texts.

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Primary sources and reference works; INTRODUCTION; HECATAEUS OF ABDERA; ARISTEAS; THE WISDOM OF JESUS BEN SIRA IN HEBREW; THE WISDOM OF JESUS BEN SIRA IN GREEK; THE BOOK OF JUBILEES; THE WRITINGS OF PHILO OF ALEXANDRIA; THE WRITINGS OF JOSEPHUS; PSEUDO-PHILO'S LIBER ANTIQUITATUM BIBLICARUM; Notes; Select bibliography; Index of biblical and other texts; Index of modern authors; Index of names

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-191) and indexes.

ISBN:

1-134-85193-6

1-134-85194-4

0-203-42499-9

0-203-30071-8

1-280-32010-9

9786610320103

9780203424995

OCLC:

52233447