From Enoch to Tobit: Collected Studies in Ancient Jewish Literature

by Devorah Dimant

The studies by Devorah Dimant collected in this volume survey and analyze Jewish works composed in Hebrew, Aramaic or Greek during the Second Temple period, and discuss their contents, ideas, and connections to the Dead Sea Scrolls. In particular, themes related to the Aramaic Tobit and 1 Enoch are elaborated as well as the links between Hebrew Qumran apocryphal writings and the later apocalyptic writings 4 Ezra and 2 Baruch. A chapter on the apocalyptic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3161542886
• ISBN13: 9783161542886
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Length: 367 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.5"