Seers, Sibyls and Sages in Hellenistic-Roman Judaism (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism, #54)

by John J Collins

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This volume brings together essays written over two decades by a leading authority in the field. The collection includes 2 recent essays that are published here for the first time. The articles cover major aspects of the discussion of Jewish apocalypticism, in relation to the Hebrew bible, the New Testament and the Hellenistic-Roman world. Distinctive strengths of the volume include clusters of essays on the Sibylline oracles and on the relationship between apocalypticism and wisdom. A section of the book is devoted to studies on Daniel.

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  • ISBN10 039104110X
  • ISBN13 9780391041103
  • Publish Date 6 November 2001 (first published 1 June 1997)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Brill Academic Publishers,US