Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament as Part of Christian Literature - The Case of the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs and the Greek Life of Adam and Eve

This book analyses the Christian transmission of the Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament, in particular the case of the "Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs" and the Greek "Life of Adam and Eve,"

About the author

Marinus de Jonge, Emeritus Professor of New Testament and Early Christian Literature at Leiden University, has published extensively on the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs. His works include a critical edition of the text (Brill, 1978) and a commentary to it (Brill, 1985). He also wrote a Guide to the Greek Life of Adam and Eve (1997).

Product details

• Authors: Marinus De Jonge
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.07.2003
• EAN: 9789004132948
• ISBN: 978-90-04-13294-8
• No. of pages: 292
• Dimensions: 169 mm x 248 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 671 g
• Series: Studia in Veteris Testamenti P
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations