The formation of the Jewish canon /
Lim, Timothy H., 1960-
The formation of the Jewish canon / Timothy H. Lim. - 1 online resource (xiv, 288 pages) - The Anchor Yale Bible reference library . - Anchor Yale Bible reference library. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-275) and index.
Modern and ancient views of the canon -- The emergence of the canon reconsidered -- The earliest canonical lists and notices -- The Torah in the Persian and early Hellenistic periods -- The letter of Aristeas and its early interpreters -- The wisdom of Jesus ben Sira and 2 Maccabees -- The Dead Sea scrolls and authoritative scriptures -- The holy books of the Essenes and Therapeutae -- Canon in the Gospels and Pauline letters -- The formation of the Jewish canon -- Appendix 1: Some modern canons -- Appendix 2: Early canonical lists -- Appendix 3: Bryennios and Epiphanius lists -- Appendix 4: Extra-canonical Jewish writings and the Pauline letters -- Appendix 5: Scriptural references in Sirach 44:50.
The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls provides unprecedented insight into the nature of the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament before its fixation. Timothy Lim here presents a complete account of the formation of the canon in ancient Judaism from the emergence of the Torah in the Persian period to the final acceptance of the list of twenty-two/twenty-four books in the Rabbinic period.
9780300164954 0300164955 1299975585 9781299975583
22573/ctt5q7rr0 JSTOR 91F319BA-1945-4CC5-8564-7958849FABEE OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
2013014159
GBC3A4204 bnb
021066691 Uk
Bible.--Old Testament--Canon.
Bible.--Old Testament--History.
Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Old Testament
Bibel Biblia Hebraica --Altes Testament
"Bible.--AT"
Canon (Literature)--History.
Chefs-d'œuvre (Littérature)--Histoire.
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--Old Testament.
RELIGION--Judaism--Sacred Writings.
RELIGION--Judaism--History.
Canon (Literature)
Kanon
Entstehung
Entstehung.
Kanon.
Litterär kanon--religiösa aspekter--historia.
Judendom.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
BS1135 / .L56 2013eb
221.1/2
The formation of the Jewish canon / Timothy H. Lim. - 1 online resource (xiv, 288 pages) - The Anchor Yale Bible reference library . - Anchor Yale Bible reference library. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-275) and index.
Modern and ancient views of the canon -- The emergence of the canon reconsidered -- The earliest canonical lists and notices -- The Torah in the Persian and early Hellenistic periods -- The letter of Aristeas and its early interpreters -- The wisdom of Jesus ben Sira and 2 Maccabees -- The Dead Sea scrolls and authoritative scriptures -- The holy books of the Essenes and Therapeutae -- Canon in the Gospels and Pauline letters -- The formation of the Jewish canon -- Appendix 1: Some modern canons -- Appendix 2: Early canonical lists -- Appendix 3: Bryennios and Epiphanius lists -- Appendix 4: Extra-canonical Jewish writings and the Pauline letters -- Appendix 5: Scriptural references in Sirach 44:50.
The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls provides unprecedented insight into the nature of the Hebrew Bible or Old Testament before its fixation. Timothy Lim here presents a complete account of the formation of the canon in ancient Judaism from the emergence of the Torah in the Persian period to the final acceptance of the list of twenty-two/twenty-four books in the Rabbinic period.
9780300164954 0300164955 1299975585 9781299975583
22573/ctt5q7rr0 JSTOR 91F319BA-1945-4CC5-8564-7958849FABEE OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com
2013014159
GBC3A4204 bnb
021066691 Uk
Bible.--Old Testament--Canon.
Bible.--Old Testament--History.
Bible.--Old Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Old Testament
Bibel Biblia Hebraica --Altes Testament
"Bible.--AT"
Canon (Literature)--History.
Chefs-d'œuvre (Littérature)--Histoire.
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--Old Testament.
RELIGION--Judaism--Sacred Writings.
RELIGION--Judaism--History.
Canon (Literature)
Kanon
Entstehung
Entstehung.
Kanon.
Litterär kanon--religiösa aspekter--historia.
Judendom.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
BS1135 / .L56 2013eb
221.1/2