Did Moses Speak Attic?

by Lester L. Grabbe

Is the Bible a Hellenistic book? The essays in this volume respond to that challenging question, formulated by Niels Peter Lemche, and offer everything from qualified agreement to vociferous opposition. In so doing, they debate and illuminate the many features of Jewish writing in the Second Temple period, including not only the scriptures themselves and their own history, but the non-canonized literature of the late Second-Temple period. As with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841271551
• ISBN13: 9781841271552
• Release Date: March 2001
• Publisher: Sheffield Academic Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"