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'''Jacob Neusner''' is a Jewish-American scholar, at Bard College (Annandale-on-Huston, NY), USA. | '''Jacob Neusner''' (b.1932) is a Jewish-American scholar, at Bard College (Annandale-on-Huston, NY), USA. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
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Jacob Neusner (b.1932) is a Jewish-American scholar, at Bard College (Annandale-on-Huston, NY), USA.
Biography
Born in 1932. Professor at Bard College from 1994, after teaching in several American Universities (including Columbia, Brown, and South Florida).
Works on Second Temple Judaism
Books
- The Rabbinic Traditions about the Pharisees before 70 (Leiden 1971)
- From Politics to Piety: The Emergence of Pharisaic Judaism (Englewood Cliffs 1973)
- Judaism in the Beginning of Christianity (1984 Neusner), book
- From Testament to Torah: An Introduction to Judaism in Its Formative Age (Englewood Cliffs 1988)
- Jewish Symbols in the Greco-Roman Period (1988 Goodenough/Neusner), book (abridged ed.)
- From Scripture to 70: The Pre-Rabbinic Beginnings of the Halakhah (Atlanta 1999)
- The Four Stages of Rabbinic Judaism (London 2000)
Edited volumes
- Judaisms and their Messiahs (1987 Neusner), edited volume
- History of the Jews in the First Century of the Common Era (1990 Neusner), edited volume
- Dictionary of Judaism in the Biblical Period (1996 Neusner/Green), edited volume
- In Quest of the Historical Pharisees (2007 Neusner/Chilton), edited volume