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The Jewish Encyclopedia, Vol. 2: A Descriptive Record of the History, Religion, Literature, and Customs of the Jewish People From the Earliest Times; Apocrypha-Benash (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book delves into the fascinating world of ancient Jewish writings known as the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha. These texts, not included in the Hebrew Bible, offer unique perspectives on Jewish history, beliefs, and culture during the Second Temple period and beyond. Explore captivating narratives like the heroic tales of the Maccabees, the wisdom of Sirach, and the poignant story of Judith. Discover the hidden secrets of the antediluvian world through the books of Enoch and Jubilees, and delve into the ethical teachings and apocalyptic visions within the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs. This book provides a window into a rich and diverse literary tradition that sheds light on the development of Judaism and early Christianity. By engaging with these lesser-known texts, readers gain a deeper understanding of the religious and cultural landscape of the ancient world, ultimately enriching their appreciation of the biblical tradition as a whole.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of ancient Jewish writings known as the Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha. These texts, not included in the Hebrew Bible, offer unique perspectives on Jewish history, beliefs, and culture during the Second Temple period and beyond. Explore captivating narratives like the heroic tales of the Maccabees, the wisdom of Sirach, and the poignant story of Judith. Discover the hidden secrets of the antediluvian world through the books of Enoch and Jubilees, and delve into the ethical teachings and apocalyptic visions within the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs. This book provides a window into a rich and diverse literary tradition that sheds light on the development of Judaism and early Christianity. By engaging with these lesser-known texts, readers gain a deeper understanding of the religious and cultural landscape of the ancient world, ultimately enriching their appreciation of the biblical tradition as a whole. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330298718_0
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