Hellenistic Jewish Literature and the New Testament: Collected Essays

by Carl R Holladay

Like Philo and Josephus, as well as those who earlier produced the Septuagint and the Hellenistic Jewish fragmentary texts, the writers of the New Testament were Jews writing in Greek. They may have been articulating and promoting a particular form of Jewish messianism that eventually became a distinctive form of religious belief, but in the first and early second centuries, those Christ-followers who were writing in various genres operated with many...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3161547896
• ISBN13: 9783161547898
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Length: 735 Pages
• Weight: 2.72 lbs.