From Revelation to Canon (2000 VanderKam), book
From Revelation to Canon: Studies in the Hebrew Bible and Second Temple Literature (2000) is a book by James C. VanderKam.
Abstract
"From Revelation to Canon is a collection of essays that offers studies of texts, traditions, and themes from the Hebrew Bible and from the extra-biblical literature of the second-temple period. Included in it are studies of apocalypticism, the high priesthood, calendars and festivals, and a series of essays on aspects of 1 Enoch and the Book of Jubilees. There is also a previously unpublished essay on the development of a canon of scripture in Judaism. The volume gathers in one place, papers that were originally published in several journals, volumes of essays, and Festschriften."--Publisher's description.
Editions and translations
Published in Leiden: Brill, 2000 (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism, 62).
Table of contents
External links
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