Ancient texts for New Testament studies : a guide to the background literature /

Evans, Craig A. 1952-

Ancient texts for New Testament studies : a guide to the background literature / Craig A. Evans. - Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson Publishers, c2005. - xxxvi, 539 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction -- The Old Testament Apocrypha -- The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha -- The Dead Sea scrolls -- Versions of the Old Testament -- Philo and Josephus -- The Targums -- Rabbinic literature -- The New Testament Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha -- Early church fathers -- Gnostic writings -- Other writings -- Examples of New Testament exegesis -- Appendixes. Canons of Scripture that include the Apocrypha ; Quotations, allusions, and parallels to the New Testament ; Parallels between New Testament gospels and pseudepigraphal gospels ; Jesus' parables and the parables of the rabbis ; Jesus and Jewish miracle stories ; Messianic claimants of the first and second centuries.

1565634098 (alk. paper) 9781565634091 (alk. paper)

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Bible--N.T.--Study and teaching.
Bible--N.T.--�Etude et enseignement.


Literature, Ancient--History and criticism.
Intertextuality in the Bible--Study and teaching.
Literature, Ancient--Bibliography.
Nieuwe Testament.
Cultuurgeschiedenis.
Teksten.
Litt�erature ancienne--Histoire et critique.
Intertextualit�e dans la Bible--�Etude et enseignement.
Litt�erature ancienne--Bibliographie.

BS 2530 / .E93 2005