The Origins of the Canon of the Hebrew Bible, An Analysis of Josephus and 4 Ezra.
In The Origins of the Canon of the Hebrew Bible: An Analysis of Josephus and 4 Ezra , Juan Carlos Ossandón Widow examines the thorny question of when, how, and why the collection of twenty-four books that today is known as the Hebrew Bible was formed. He carefully studies the two earliest testimonie...
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Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism
186.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2018, ISBN: 9789004353275.
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |a Front Matter -- Copyright page -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Introductory Note -- A Status Quaestionis on the Formation of the Canon of the Hebrew Bible -- Some Preliminary Clarifications -- Methodology and Structure -- The Twenty-Two Books of the Jews According to Josephus -- Introductory Note -- The Passage of the Against Apion -- The Twenty-Two Books outside the Against Apion -- Josephus and Some Books on the Borderline of the Canon -- The Ninety-Four Books of the Torah According to 4 Ezra -- Introductory Note -- Introduction to 4 Ezra -- Coordinates for a Comprehensive Understanding of 4 Ezra -- The Characterization of Ezra -- Function and Meaning of the Ninety-Four Books -- Historical Context and Social Function of 4 Ezra -- Fourth Ezra and the Canon of the Hebrew Bible -- Comparison and Conclusions -- Introductory Note -- A Short Comparison between Josephus and 4 Ezra on the Books -- Elements for an Hypothesis -- Back Matter -- Bibliography. |
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