JEWISH INTERTESTAMENTAL AND EARLY RABBINIC LITERATURE: AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHIC RESOURCE UPDATED AGAIN (PART 1)

The goal of this article is to summarize in a single location the principal texts, translations, and foundational resources for the examination of the Jewish literature pertinent to the study of early Judaism and the background of early Christianity. Helyer, Larry R. Exploring Jewish Literature of the Second Temple Period: A Guide for New Testament Students. Mikra: Text, Translation, Reading and Interpretation of the Hebrew Bible in Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity. Popular introduction, with sections on manuscript discovery, historical contexts, worldview, and relationships to Hebrew Bible.