The Eerdmans dictionary of early Judaism /

Table of Contents:

The invention of Judaism : Torah and Jewish identity from Deuteronomy to Paul / by Collins, John J. 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Jews, Judeans, and the Maccabean crisis -- Deuteronomy and the invention of the Torah -- The Persian period -- Non-Mosaic Judaism -- Torah as narrative and wisdom -- Torah as law -- Torah and apocalypticism -- The law in the diaspora -- Paul and the law.…”
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The invention of Judaism : Torah and Jewish identity from Deuteronomy to Paul / by Collins, John J. 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Jews, Judeans, and the Maccabean crisis -- Deuteronomy and the invention of the Torah -- Torah in the Persian period -- The persistence of non-mosaic Judaism -- Torah as narrative and wisdom -- Torah as law -- Torah and apocalypticism -- The law in the diaspora -- Paul, Torah, and Jewish identity -- Epilogue.…”

The apocalyptic imagination : an introduction to Jewish apocalyptic literature / by Collins, John J. 1946-

Table of Contents: “…The apocalyptic genre -- The early Enoch literature -- Daniel -- Related genres: oracles and testaments -- The Dead Sea Scrolls -- The Similitudes of Enoch -- After the fall: 4 Ezra, 2 Baruch, and the Apocalypse of Abraham -- Apocalyptic literature from the diaspora in the Roman period -- Apocalypticism in early Christianity.…”
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The apocalyptic imagination : an introduction to Jewish apocalyptic literature / by Collins, John J. 1946-

Table of Contents: “…Preface to the third edition -- Preface to the second edition -- Preface to the first edition -- The apocalyptic genre -- The early Enoch literature -- Daniel -- Related genres: oracles and testaments -- The Dead Sea Scrolls -- The Similitudes of Enoch -- After the fall: 4 Ezra, 2 Baruch, and the Apocalypse of Abraham -- Apocalyptic literature from the diaspora in the Roman period -- Apocalypticism in early Christianity -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index of authors -- Index of subjects -- Index of scripture and other ancient sources.…”

Early Judaism : a comprehensive overview /

Table of Contents: “…VanderKam -- Judaism in the diaspora / Erich S. Gruen -- The Jewish scriptures : texts, versions, canons / Eugene Ulrich -- Early Jewish biblical interpretation / James L. …”
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Jewish cult and Hellenistic culture : essays on the Jewish encounter with Hellenism and Roman rule / by Collins, John J. 1946-

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