The Library of Second Temple Studies

Series Description

The Library of Second Temple Studies is a premier book series that offers cutting-edge work for a readership of scholars, teachers, postgraduate students and advanced undergraduates in the field of Second Temple studies. All the many and diverse aspects of Second Temple study are represented and promoted, including innovative work from historical perspectives, studies using social-scientific and literary theory, and developing theological, cultural and contextual approaches.

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Boccaccini, Gabriele; Bachmann, Veronika; Nitzan, Bilhah; Bizzarro, Laura; Bedenbender, Andreas; Carmichael, Calum; Mason, Eric F.; Nir, Rivka; Zurawski, Jason M.; Gurtner, Daniel M.; Ludlow, Jared; Lourié, Basil; Sulzbach, Carla; Charlesworth, James Hamilton; Pfann, Stephen; Ellens, J. Harold. Interpreting 4 Ezra and 2 Baruch International Studies. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2015. Ranking OT Apocryphal : (not ranked)

Haralambakis, Maria. The Testament of Job: Text, Narrative and Reception History. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2014. Ranking OT Apocryphal : (not ranked)

Kiel, Micah D. The "Whole Truth": Rethinking Retribution in the Book of Tobit. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2013. Ranking OT Apocryphal : (not ranked)

Flanagan, John P.; Schwendner, Gregg; Kraus, Thomas J.; Barker, Don; Charlesworth, Scott D.; Shellberg, Pamela; Arzt-Grabner, Peter; Huizenga, Annette Bourland; Schleicher, Marianne; Hurtado, Larry W.; Reed, Stephen; Iricinschi, Eduard; Nielsen, Kirsten; Chalcraft, David J.; Parmenter, Dorina Miller; Head, Peter M.; Hernández, Juan. Jewish and Christian Scripture as Artifact and Canon. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2011. Ranking NT Canon : (not ranked)
OT Canon : (not ranked)

Botta, Alejandro F. The Aramaic and Egyptian Legal Traditions at Elephantine: An Egyptological Approach. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2011. Ranking OT Archaeology : (not ranked)
OT Extra-Biblical Literature Studies : (not ranked)

Aitken, James K.; Finkelstein, Israel; Grabbe, Lester L.; Honigman, Sylvie; Kasher, Aryeh; Kloner, Amos; Lipschits, Oded; Mor, Menachem; Ray, John; van der Steen, Eveline; Stuckenbruck, Loren T.; Tal, Oren; Tiemeyer, Lena-Sofia. Judah Between East and West: The Transition from Persian to Greek Rule (ca. 400-200 BCE). LSTS. T&T Clark, 2012. Ranking OT History and Religion : (not ranked)
NT History and Religion : (not ranked)

Grabbe, Lester L. A History of the Jews and Judaism in the Second Temple Period: Volume 2: The Coming of the Greeks: The Early Hellenistic Period (335-175 BCE). LSTS. T&T Clark, 2011. Ranking OT History and Religion : (not ranked)
Israelite Religion : (not ranked)

Grabbe, Lester L. A History of the Jews and Judaism in the Second Temple Period: Volume 1: Yehud, a History of the Persian Province of Judah. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2004. Ranking OT History and Religion : (not ranked)
Israelite Religion : (not ranked)

Becking, Bob; Bergsma, John S.; Blenkinsopp, Joseph; Eskenazi, Tamara Cohn; Fulton, Deirdre N.; Grabbe, Lester L.; Jigoulov, Vadim S.; Kratz, Reinhard G.; Meyers, Eric M.; Middlemas, Jill A.; Ristau, Kenneth A. Exile and Restoration Revisited: Essays on the Babylonian and Persian Periods in Memory of Peter R. Ackroyd. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2011. Ranking OT History and Religion : (not ranked)

Victor, Royce M. Colonial Education and Class Formation in Early Judaism: A Postcolonial Reading. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2010. Ranking OT History and Religion : (not ranked)

Ambar-Armon, Einat; Kloner, Amos; Faust, Avraham; Edelman, Diana V.; Avissar, Rona S.; Uziel, Joe; Maeir, Aren M.; Eshel, Hanan; Porten, Bezalel; Yardeni, Ada; Eshel, Esther; Fried, Lisbeth S.; Stern, Ian; Levin, Yigal. A Time of Change: Judah and its Neighbours in the Persian and Early Hellenistic Periods. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2007. Ranking OT History and Religion : (not ranked)

Chyutin, Michael. Tendentious Hagiographies: Jewish Propagandist Fiction BCE. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2012. Ranking NT Extra-Biblical Literature Studies : (not ranked)
OT Extra-Biblical Literature Studies : (not ranked)

Collins, Matthew A. The Use of Sobriquets in the Qumran Dead Sea Scrolls. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2011. Ranking OT Extra-Biblical Literature Studies : (not ranked)

Elgvin, Torleif; Eshel, H.; Eshel, E.; Hallermayer, M.; Pfann, S.; Goransson, S.; Schøyen, M. Gleanings from the Caves: Dead Sea Scrolls and Artifacts from the Schøyen Collection. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2016. Ranking OT Extra-Biblical Literature Studies : (not ranked)

Victor, Royce M.; Davies, Philip R.; Goff, Matthew; Heger, Paul; Hempel, Charlotte; Leonhardt-Balzer, Jutta; Popovic, Mladern; Tukasi, Emmanuel O. Dualism in Qumran. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2010. Ranking OT Extra-Biblical Literature Studies : (not ranked)

Tukasi, Emmanuel O. Determinism and Petitionary Prayer in John and the Dead Sea Scrolls: An Ideological Reading of John and the Rule of the Community (1QS). LSTS. T&T Clark, 2008. Ranking OT Extra-Biblical Literature Studies : (not ranked)

Metso, Sarianna. The Serekh Texts. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2007. Ranking OT Extra-Biblical Literature Studies : (not ranked)

Falk, Daniel K. The Parabiblical Texts: Strategies for Extending the Scriptures among the Dead Sea Scrolls. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2007. Ranking OT Extra-Biblical Literature Studies : (not ranked)

Swarup, Paul. The Self-Understanding of the Dead Sea Scrolls Community: An Eternal Planting, A House of Holiness. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2006. Ranking OT Extra-Biblical Literature Studies : (not ranked)

Lucass, Shirley. The Concept of the Messiah in the Scriptures of Judaism and Christianity. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2013. Ranking Other NT Studies and Issues : (not ranked)
Other OT Studies and Issues : (not ranked)

Grabbe, Lester L.; Boccaccini, Gabriele; Atkinson, Kenneth; Oegema, Gerbern S.; Portier-Young, Anathea E.; Gruen, Erich. The Seleucid and Hasmonean Periods and the Apocalyptic Worldview. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2016. Ranking NT Backgrounds : (not ranked)
Other NT Studies and Issues : (not ranked)

Uemura, Shizuka. Land or Earth?: A Terminological Study of Hebrew 'eres' and Aramaic 'ara' in the Graeco-Roman Period. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2014. Ranking Other NT Studies and Issues : (not ranked)

Matlock, Michael D. Discovering the Traditions of Prose Prayers in Early Jewish Literature. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2013. Ranking Other NT Studies and Issues : (not ranked)

Bird, Michael F.; Cousland, J.R.C.; Cox, Ronald R.; Sprinkle, Preston M.; DiTommaso, Lorenzo; Poirier, John C.; Moo, Jonathan A.; Gurtner, Daniel M.; Macaskill, Grant; Atkinson, Kenneth; Harrington, Daniel J.; Jassen, Alex; Werrett, Ian; Bockmuehl, Markus; Chilton, Bruce D.; Neusner, Jacob. This World and the World to Come: Soteriology in Early Judaism. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2013. Ranking Salvation/Soteriology : (not ranked)

Chang, Dongshin Don. Phinehas, the Sons of Zadok, and Melchizedek: Priestly Covenant in Late Second Temple Texts. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2016. Ranking Second Temple Judaism : (not ranked)

Starr, John. Classifying the Aramaic Texts from Qumran: A Statistical Analysis of Linguistic Features. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2016. Ranking Second Temple Judaism : (not ranked)

Keady, Jessica M. Vulnerability and Valour A Gendered Analysis of Everyday Life in the Dead Sea Scrolls Communities. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2017. Ranking Second Temple Judaism : (not ranked)

Jacobs, Sandra; Mathias, Steffan; Strine, Casey; Taylor, Joan; Harrocks, Rebecca; Turner, Katie; Hayter, Daniel; Fletcher, Michelle; Grojnowski, Davina; Uncut, Thecla; Clenman, Laliv. The Body in Biblical, Christian and Jewish Texts. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2015. Ranking Other Theological Subjects : (not ranked)

Alexander, Philip S.; Briggs, Richard S.; Corley, Jeremy; Samely, Alex. The Temple in Text and Tradition: A Festschrift in Honour of Robert Hayward. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2014. Ranking Other Theological Subjects : (not ranked)

Avioz, Michael. Josephus' Interpretation of the Books of Samuel. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2015. Ranking OT Extra-Biblical Literature Studies : (not ranked)
Special Studies in 1/2 Samuel : (not ranked)

Finitsis, Antonios. Visions and Eschatology: A Socio-Historical Analysis of Zechariah 1-6. LSTS. T&T Clark, 2012. Ranking Special Studies in Zechariah : (not ranked)

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