William O.E. Oesterley (1866-1950), scholar

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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 (Oxford 1932)
  • 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)