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'''Erwin R. Goodenough''' (1893-1965) was an American scholar.

==Biography==
Professor at Yale University from 1923. His work first challenged systematically the notion of the normativeness of Pharisaic Judaism in the Second Temple Period. 

==Works on Second Temple Judaism==

====Books====
*By Light, Light: The Mystic Gospel of Hellenistic Judaism (New Haven 1935)
*Jewish Symbols in the Greco-Roman Period, 13 vols. (Princeton 1953-68)
*An Introduction to Philo Judaeus (Oxford 1962) 

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