The Book of Jubilees (2001 VanderKam), book

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James C. VanderKam, The Book of Jubilees (Sheffield: Academic Press, 2001; Guides to Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha).

Abstract

General introduction to the Book of Jubilees.

"The Book of Jubilees, a Jewish retelling of Genesis and the first half of Exodus, was an important work for the community of the Dead Sea Scrolls. This Guide, following the format of this successful series, gives an introduction to Jubilees that covers it."--Publisher description.