TY - BOOK AU - Kraft, Robert A. TI - Exploring the scripturesque : : Jewish texts and their Christian contexts T2 - Supplements to the journal for the study of Judaism, SN - 97890041701009004170103 AV - BS1700 .K73 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Leiden ; Boston : PB - E. J. Brill, KW - Bible. New Testament Relation to the Old Testament.Bible. Old Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc.Bible. New Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - 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. ER -