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The Discovery Of The Dead Sea Scrolls Provides Unprecedented Insight Into The Nature Of The Hebrew Bible Or Old Testament Before Its Fixation. Timothy Lim Here Presents A Complete Account Of The Formation Of The Canon In Ancient Judaism From The Emergence Of The Torah In The Persian Period To The Final Acceptance Of The List Of Twenty-two/twenty-four Books In The Rabbinic Period. Modern And Ancient Views Of The Canon -- The Emergence Of The Canon Reconsidered -- The Earliest Canonical Lists And Notices -- The Torah In The Persian And Early Hellenistic Periods -- The Letter Of Aristeas And Its Early Interpreters -- The Wisdom Of Jesus Ben Sira And 2 Maccabees -- The Dead Sea Scrolls And Authoritative Scriptures -- The Holy Books Of The Essenes And Therapeutae -- Canon In The Gospels And Pauline Letters -- The Formation Of The Jewish Canon -- Appendix 1: Some Modern Canons -- Appendix 2: Early Canonical Lists -- Appendix 3: Bryennios And Epiphanius Lists -- Appendix 4: Extra-canonical Jewish Writings And The Pauline Letters -- Appendix 5: Scriptural References In Sirach 44-50. Timothy H. Lim. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

Author

Timothy Henry Lim

Publisher

New Haven: Yale University Press

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780300164343

Subjects

Christian, Bible, Religion