Interpretation of Scripture in Early Judaism and Christianity: Studies in Language and Tradition

By Craig A. Evans

Book Overview

This important collection examines the ways in which the language of the scriptures stimulated the understanding of the sacred text in a range of Jewish and Christian texts from late antiquity. The studies in this volume focus on interpretative traditions that grew out of the words and language of Scripture, including key terms and the names of famous (or infamous) biblical personalities.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567040704
• ISBN13: 9780567040701
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Continnuum-3PL
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.6" x 8.6"