Introducing the Apocrypha Message, Context, and Significance
deSilva, David A.
Introducing the Apocrypha Message, Context, and Significance David A. deSilva - U.S.A Baker Academic 2002 - 499tr. Paperback, Illustration 24cm
The books of the Apocrypha are a witness to faith, specifically the faith of Jewish people living from 200 B.C.E. to 100 C.E. Contemporary Christian readers find these books to be surprisingly relevant. In addition, they provide essential historical background for understanding the Judaism of Jesus¹ day and the Jewish matrix of early Christianity.
9780801097416
Judaism
Apocryphal books (Old Testament)
Jews -- customs and customs -- up to 70
229.061 / D457-D25
Introducing the Apocrypha Message, Context, and Significance David A. deSilva - U.S.A Baker Academic 2002 - 499tr. Paperback, Illustration 24cm
The books of the Apocrypha are a witness to faith, specifically the faith of Jewish people living from 200 B.C.E. to 100 C.E. Contemporary Christian readers find these books to be surprisingly relevant. In addition, they provide essential historical background for understanding the Judaism of Jesus¹ day and the Jewish matrix of early Christianity.
9780801097416
Judaism
Apocryphal books (Old Testament)
Jews -- customs and customs -- up to 70
229.061 / D457-D25