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The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha : fifty years of the Pseudepigrapha Section at the SBL /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Early Judaism and its literature ; v.50.Publication details: Atlanta, USA, SBL Press, ©2019Description: xvii, 448 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781628372588
  • 1628372583
  • 9780884144113
  • 0884144119
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: The old testament pseudepigraphaDDC classification:
  • 229.91 H528O 23
LOC classification:
  • BS1700 .O55 2019
Contents:
The Pseudepigrapha and the Society of Biblical Literature / Matthias Henze, Ingeborg Lied -- The Pseudepigrapha project at the Society of Biblical Literature, 1969-1971 / Matthias Henze -- Let the living remember the dead : homage to the departed pioneers of the Pseudepigrapha group: Father George W. MacRae, S.J. / Robert A. Kraft --
Summary: "This volume celebrates fifty years of the study of the Old Testament Pseudepigrapha at the Society of Biblical Literature and the pioneering scholars who introduced the Pseudepigrapha to the Society. Since 1969, the Pseudepigrapha Section has provided a forum for a rigorous discussion of these understudied texts and their relevance for Judaism and Christianity. The current volume tells the history of the section's beginnings and critically examines the vivid debates that have shaped the field over the last half century. It concludes with a look toward the future of the study of the Pseudepigrapha"--
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The Pseudepigrapha and the Society of Biblical Literature / Matthias Henze, Ingeborg Lied -- The Pseudepigrapha project at the Society of Biblical Literature, 1969-1971 / Matthias Henze -- Let the living remember the dead : homage to the departed pioneers of the Pseudepigrapha group: Father George W. MacRae, S.J. / Robert A. Kraft --

"This volume celebrates fifty years of the study of the Old Testament Pseudepigrapha at the Society of Biblical Literature and the pioneering scholars who introduced the Pseudepigrapha to the Society. Since 1969, the Pseudepigrapha Section has provided a forum for a rigorous discussion of these understudied texts and their relevance for Judaism and Christianity. The current volume tells the history of the section's beginnings and critically examines the vivid debates that have shaped the field over the last half century. It concludes with a look toward the future of the study of the Pseudepigrapha"--

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