Introduction to the Apocrypha: Jewish books in Christian bibles
"Challenging the way Christian and non-Christian readers think about the Apocrypha, this is an ambitious introduction to the deuterocanonical texts of the Christian Old Testaments. Lawrence Wills introduces these texts in their original Jewish environment while addressing the very different rol...
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| Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Libro |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
| Servicio de pedido Subito: | Pedir ahora. |
| Verificar disponibilidad: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New Haven London
Yale University Press
[2021]
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| En: | Año: 2021 |
| Críticas: | [Rezension von: Wills, Lawrence M., 1954-, Introduction to the Apocrypha : Jewish books in Christian bibles] (2022) (Gurtner, Daniel M., 1973 -)
[Rezension von: Wills, Lawrence M., 1954-, Introduction to the Apocrypha : Jewish books in Christian bibles] (2025) (Gore-Jones, Lydia, 19XX -) |
| (Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar: | B
Bibel
/ Apokryphen
/ Literatura judía
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| Otras palabras clave: | B
Bible
B Bible. Apocrypha Introductions B Introductions B RELIGION - Biblical Commentary - Old Testament - Apocrypha & Deuterocanonical |
| Acceso en línea: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | No electrónico
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| Sumario: | "Challenging the way Christian and non-Christian readers think about the Apocrypha, this is an ambitious introduction to the deuterocanonical texts of the Christian Old Testaments. Lawrence Wills introduces these texts in their original Jewish environment while addressing the very different roles they had in various Christian canons. Though often relegated to a lesser role, a sort of "Bible-Lite," these texts deserve renewed attention, and this book shows how they hold more interest for both ancient and contemporary communities than previously thought"-- |
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| Notas: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Descripción Física: | 1 Online-Ressource (ix, 316 pages), illustrations |
| ISBN: | 978-0-300-25876-9 0-300-25876-3 |
