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Profiling Jewish literature in antiquity : an inventory, from Second Temple texts to the Talmuds / Alexander Samely ; in collaboration with Philip Alexander, Rocco Bernasconi, Robert Hayward.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Samely, Alexander.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jewish literature--History and criticism.
- Jewish literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (476 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- 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.
- Contents:
- part I. Introduction : a new framework for literary description
- part II. The inventory
- part III. Commentary on the inventory
- part Ivolume Sample profiles.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-150729-6
- 1-306-06863-0
- OCLC:
- 862378823
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