Jewish literature between the Bible and the Mishnah :
Nickelsburg, George W. E., 1934-
Jewish literature between the Bible and the Mishnah : a historical and literary introduction / George W.E. Nickelsburg. - 2nd ed. - Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2005. - xxiii, 445 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-423) and index.
Tales of the dispersion -- Palestine in the wake of Alexander the Great -- Reform, repression, revolt -- The Hasmoneans and their opponents -- The people at Qumran and their predecessors -- Israel in Egypt -- The Romans and the house of Herod -- Revolt, destruction, reconstruction -- Texts of disputed provenance.
System requirements: Pentium computer/processor 133 MHz or faster; 64 MB memory, 60 MB minimum hard drive space; Microsoft Windows 98 or later; CD-ROM drive, 800 x 600 monitor resolution.
0800637682 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0800637798 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Bible.--O.T.--Apocrypha--Introductions.
Dead Sea scrolls.
Apocryphal books (Old Testament)--Introductions.
Jewish literature between the Bible and the Mishnah : a historical and literary introduction / George W.E. Nickelsburg. - 2nd ed. - Minneapolis : Fortress Press, c2005. - xxiii, 445 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-423) and index.
Tales of the dispersion -- Palestine in the wake of Alexander the Great -- Reform, repression, revolt -- The Hasmoneans and their opponents -- The people at Qumran and their predecessors -- Israel in Egypt -- The Romans and the house of Herod -- Revolt, destruction, reconstruction -- Texts of disputed provenance.
System requirements: Pentium computer/processor 133 MHz or faster; 64 MB memory, 60 MB minimum hard drive space; Microsoft Windows 98 or later; CD-ROM drive, 800 x 600 monitor resolution.
0800637682 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0800637798 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Bible.--O.T.--Apocrypha--Introductions.
Dead Sea scrolls.
Apocryphal books (Old Testament)--Introductions.
