George W.E. Nickelsburg (1934-), scholar

George W.E. Nickelsburg is an American scholar, emeritus at the University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA), USA.

Biography

Born in 1934. PhD at Harvard Divinity School. Professor in the Dept of Religious Studies. Founding member of the Enoch Seminar.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• Resurrection, Immortality, and Eternal Life in Intertestamental Judaism (1972 Nickelsburg), book

• Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah (1981 Nickelsburg), book

• Faith and Piety in Early Judaism: Texts and Documents (1983 Nickelsburg/Stone), book

• 1 Enoch: A Commentary (2001 Nickelsburg), book

• Ancient Judaism and Christian Origins (2003 Nickelsburg), book

• 1 Enoch: A New Translation (2004 Nickelsburg/VanderKam), book

• 1 Enoch: 2. Book of Parables, Book of the Luminaries (2012 Nickelsburg, VanderKam), book

Edited volumes

• Studies on the Testament of Moses (1973 Nickelsburg), edited volume

• Studies on the Testament of Joseph (1976 Nickelsburg), edited volume

• Studies on the Testament of Abraham (1976 Nickelsburg/Kraft), edited volume

• Ideal Figures in Ancient Judaism: Profiles and Paradigms (1980 Collins, Nickelsburg), edited volume

• Early Judaism and Its Modern Interpreters (1986 Kraft/Nickelsburg), edited volume