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Outside the Old Testament

Door Marinus de Jonge

Categorie
Religie & Theologie
Boeknummer
#199211
Titel
Outside the Old Testament
Auteur
Jonge, Marinus de (edited by)
Boektype
Paperback
Uitgeverij
Cambridge University Press
Jaar van uitgave
1985
ISBN10
0521285542
ISBN13
9780521285544
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Cambridge Commentaries on Writings of the Jewish & Christian World 200 BC to AD200 - 4
Samenvatting
This volume gives extracts from and introductions to twelve writings dealing with prominent Old Testament figures. The writings tell what happened to them, what God revealed to them and try to bring home to their readers what can be learned from their example. They give many explicit exhortations; often there is an outlook on the future intended to comfort and to encourage the readers in difficult circumstances. These writings belong to the so-called 'Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament', a term used, rather loosely, to cover writings connected with biblical books, personalities or themes, which were not included in the Hebrew or Greek Old Testament canon. The various contributions to this volume, written by experts in the field, aim at introducing readers to this fascinating collection of... (Lees verder) documents and at showing them the ways to explore this area a little further.
Pagina's
263
Conditie
Goed — Cambridge University Press 1985
Prijs
€ 7,50

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