TY - BOOK AU - Kraft,Robert A. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Exploring the scripturesque: Jewish texts and their Christian contexts T2 - Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, AV - BS1700 .K73 2009eb U1 - 229/.9061 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Leiden [Netherlands], Boston PB - Brill KW - Bible KW - N.T KW - Relation to the Old Testament KW - O.T KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Apocryphal books (Old Testament) KW - Relation to the New Testament KW - Judaism KW - Relations KW - Christianity KW - Christianity and other religions KW - History KW - Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D KW - Origin KW - Controversial literature KW - History and criticism KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10439129 ER -