Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism

Edited by Benjamin G. Wright, III. Associate editors: Hindy Najman and Eibert J.C. Tigchelaar

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1384-2161
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€244.00$334.00
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JSJS
Volume:
153
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Hardback
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ISBN13:
9789004215207
A Teacher for All Generations (2 vol. set)
Edited by Eric F. Mason (general editor);
Editors volume 1: Samuel I. Thomas, Alison Schofield, Eugene Ulrich;
Editors volume 2: Kelley Coblentz Bautch, Angela Kim Harkins, Daniel A. Machiela
These essays honor James C. VanderKam on the occasion of his sixty-fifth birthday and twentieth year on the faculty of the University of Notre Dame. Essays from an international group of scholars address various topics in Second Temple Judaism and biblical studies.
€99.00$136.00
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JSJS
Volume:
152
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004207264
The Heavenly Book Motif in Judeo-Christian Apocalypses 200 BCE-200 CE
The first full-length analysis of the heavenly book motif in English, this study highlights a vital element of early Jewish and Christian apocalyptic literature. Through multiple intertextual readings, it demonstrates that for the ancients heavenly writing had life or death consequences.
€125.00$162.00
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JSJS
Volume:
151
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004210271
Jewish Reactions to the Destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70
Kenneth R. Jones
This book explores the reaction to the Roman destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70 found in Jewish apocalypses and related literature preserved among the Pseudepigrapha (4 Ezra, 2 Baruch, 3 Baruch, 4 Baruch, Sibylline Oracles 4 and 5, and the Apocalypse of Abraham).
€132.00$171.00
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JSJS
Volume:
150
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004206922
The Texts and Versions of the Book of Ben Sira
Edited by Jean- Sébastien Rey and Jan Joosten
The present volume brings together studies by some of the best specialists on the texts and versions of the Book of Ben Sira. Each textual form is placed in its own historical context and analysed in regard to what explains the typical changes it contains.
€190.00$246.00
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JSJS
Volume:
149
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004163805
Primeval History: Babylonian, Biblical, and Enochic
Helge S. Kvanvig
The book offers a comprehensive analytic comparison between the images of primeval history in Babylonia, in the Hebrew Bible and the parallel Enochic traditions. It presents new interpretations of each of these traditions and how they relate to each other.
€143.00$196.00
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JSJS
Volume:
148
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004202689
‘Go Out and Study the Land’ (Judges 18:2)
Edited by Aren M. Maeir, Jodi Magness and Lawrence H. Schiffman
The volume contains the 22 papers presented to Hanan Eshel before his death, covering topics in archaeology, history, and textual studies, with a particular emphasis on aspects relating to the Dead Sea Scrolls, spanning the late Iron Age through late Antiquity.
€190.00$246.00
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JSJS
Volume:
147
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004201095
Legal Fictions
Steven D. Fraade
Drawing on the ancient writings of the Dead Sea Scrolls and early rabbinic Judaism, this book comprises studies that explore the intersections of scriptural interpretation, narrative fiction, and legal rhetoric. It proposes and models methods of a non-reductive historiography for each of these ...
€144.00$187.00
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JSJS
Volume:
146
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004191266
Flavius Josephus
Edited by Jack Pastor, Pnina Stern and Menahem Mor
Josephus, the Jewish historian who wrote about history, bible, and serves as a source for a wide-range of related disciplines is the subject of twenty four articles which grew out of an international colloquium.
€111.00$144.00
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JSJS
Volume:
145
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004165014
Moses und der Mythos
René Bloch
Jewish-Hellenistic authors rejected Greek myth, but they were also aware of its importance as a symbol of power and identity. This book offers a comprehensive reading of how Jews dealt with Greek mythology in the Hellenistic period. Jüdisch-hellenistische Autoren verwarfen die griechische ...
€108.00$140.00
Series:
JSJS
Volume:
144
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Hardback
ISBN13:
9789004187580
What is Good, and What God Demands
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