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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Exploring the scripturesque</title>
    <subTitle>Jewish texts and their Christian contexts</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Kraft, Robert A.</namePart>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Leiden ; Boston</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>E. J. Brill</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
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    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>ix, 313 p. ; 25 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>General context and methodology. The pseudepigrapha in Christianity ; The pseudepigrapha and Christianity, revisited : setting the stage and framing some central questions ; Christian transmission of Greek Jewish scriptures : a methodological probe ; The weighing of the parts : pivots and pitfalls in the study of early Judaisms and their early Christian offspring ; Combined review : The Old Testament pseudepigrapha, edited by James H. Charlesworth; The apocryphal Old Testament, edited by H.F.D. Sparks -- Selected specific studies. Reassessing the "recensional problem" in Testament of Abraham ; "Ezra" materials in Judaism and Christianity ; Towards assessing the Latin text of "5 Ezra" : the Christian connection ; Enoch and written authorities in Testaments of the 12 patriarchs ; The Dialogue of Timothy and Aquila and its echoes of Judaism -- Some related studies. Pliny on Essenes, Pliny on Jews ; Philo on Seth, Philo on Enoch ; Philo's treatment of the number seven in On creation ; Philo and the Sabbath crisis : Alexandrian Jewish politics and the dating of Philo's works ; Tiberius Julius Alexander and the crisis in Alexandria according to Josephus. </tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Robert Alan Kraft</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Bible. New Testament Relation to the Old Testament.Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc.Bible. New Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BS1700  .K73 2009</classification>
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