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'''William Oscar Emil Oesterley''' (1866-1950) was a British scholar.

==Works==
====Books====
*(with [[George H. Box]]). ''The Religion and Worship of the Synagogue: An Introduction to the Study of Judaism from the New Testament Period'' (London 1907)
*''The Evolution of the Messianic Idea: A Study in Comparative Religion'' (London 1908)
*''The Doctrine of the Last Things, Jewish and Christian'' (London 1908) 
*''The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach; or, Ecclesiasticus, in the Revised Version'' (Cambridge 1912)
*''The Books of the Apocrypha: Their Origin, Teaching, and Contents'' (London 1914)
*''The Wisdom of Solomon'' (London 1918) 
*''The Jewish Background of the Christian Liturgy'' (Oxford 1925)
*[[A History of Israel. Vol. 2: From the Fall of Jerusalem, 586 BC, to the Bar-Kokhba Revolt, AD 135 (1932 Oesterley), book]]
*''II Ezra (the Ezra Apocalypse), with Introduction and Notes'' (London 1933)
*''An Introduction to the Book of the Apocrypha'' (London 1935)
*''The Gospel Parables in the Light of Their Jewish Background'' (London 1936)
*''Readings from the Apocrypha'' (London 1939)
*''The Jews and Judaism during the Greek Period: The Background of Christianity'' (London 1941) 

====Edited volumes====
*''Judaism and Christianity. Vol. 1: The Age of Transition'' (London 1937)

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