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Early Judaism and Its Modern Interpreters (1986) is a volume edited by Robert A. Kraft and George W.E. Nickelsburg.

See also : Early Judaism and Its Modern Interpreters, 2nd ed. (2020 Henze, Werline), edited volume

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Published in Atlanta, GA: Scholars Press, 1986.

Contents

• The modern study of early Judaism / George W.E. Nickelsburg, with Robert A. Kraft
• The political and social history of the Jews in Greco-Roman antiquity: the state of the question / Shaye J.D. Cohen
• Diversity in postbiblical Judaism / Gary G. Porton
• The Samaritans and Judaism / James D. Purvis
• Judaism as seen by outsiders / John G. Gager
• The Judean desert / Jerome Murphy-O'Connor
• Other manuscript discoveries / Sebastian P. Brock
• Archaeology, iconography, and nonliterary written remains / Eric M. Meyers and A. Thomas Kraabel
• Jewish numismatics / Yaakov Meshorer
• Jewish Greek scriptures / Emanuel Tov
• The Bible rewritten (narratives) / Daniel J. Harrington
• The Bible explained (prophecies) / Maurya P. Horgan
• The literary genre "testament" / Anitra Bingham Kolenkow
• The testamentary literature in recent scholarship / John J. Collins
• Narrative literature / Robert Doran
• Jewish historiography / Harold W. Attridge
• Apocalyptic literature / John J. Collins
• Wisdom literature / Burton L. Mack and Roland E. Murphy
• Jewish hymns, odes, and prayers (ca. 167 B.C.E.-135 C.E.) / James H. Charlesworth
• Reconstructions of rabbinic Judaism / Anthony J. Saldarini

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