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Sixth Ezra : the text and origin / Theodore A. Bergren.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bergren, Theodore A., author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Esdras, 2nd, XV-XVI--Criticism, Textual.
- Bible.
- Bible. Esdras, 2nd, XV-XVI--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (297 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A short, oracular writing, 6 Ezra is included in the biblical Apocrypha as the final two chapters of 4 Ezra or 2 Esdras. Cast as the words of God mediated through an unnamed prophet, little has been written about it since the 19th century. This work offers an analysis of the text and its context.
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; ONE: INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY OF RESULTS; TWO: EVIDENCE FOR THE TEXT OF 6 EZRA; THREE: RECONSTRUCTING THE TWO RECENSIONS; FOUR: THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE TWO RECENSIONS; FIVE: VOCABULARY; SIX: THE RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION OF THE AUTHOR; SEVEN: DATE; NOTES; APPENDIXES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF PASSAGES; INDEX OF NAMES AND TERMS
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: 1998.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-271) and indexes.
- Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
- Contains:
- Bible. Esdras, 2nd, XV-XVI. English. 1997.
- Bible. Esdras, 2nd, XV-XVI. French. 1997.
- Bible. Esdras, 2nd, XV-XVI. Latin. 1997.
- Bible. Esdras, 2nd, XV-XVI. Spanish. 1997.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-774120-7
- 1-280-45359-1
- 0-19-535470-2
- 0-585-27035-X
- OCLC:
- 476012191
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