Explore Biblical Intertextuality
... the connections between the literature of the Ancient Near East, Hebrew Bible, Samaritans, Septuagint, Deuterocanon, Dead Sea Scrolls, Classics, New Testament, Targums, Rabbinics, and early Christians.
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Sherwood, Aaron Paul and the Restoration of Humanity in Light of Ancient Jewish Traditions Brill, 2013
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Birnbaum, Ellen The Place of Judaism in Philo’s Thought: Israel, Jews, and Proselytes Scholars Press, 1996
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Schäfer, Peter The Jewish Jesus: How Judaism and Christianity Shaped Each Other Princeton University Press, 2012
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deSilva, David A. 4 Maccabees: Introduction and Commentary on the Greek Text in Codex Sinaiticus Brill, 2006
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Tabb, Brian J. Suffering in Ancient Worldview: A Comparative Study of Acts, Fourth Maccabees, and Seneca Middlesex University / London School of Theology, 2013
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LXX Genesis 2:7
Philo On the Creation
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LXX Exodus 24:10
Philo On the Confusion of Tongues 1:96
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LXX Isaiah 43:2
4 Maccabees 18:14
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LXX Exodus 7:1
Philo On the Birth of Abel 1:9
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LXX Isaiah 11:6
Sibylline Oracles 3:980
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LXX Genesis 41:45
Joseph and Aseneth 1:5
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LXX Deuteronomy 33:3
4 Maccabees 17:19
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LXX Zechariah 6:12
Philo On the Confusion of Tongues 1:62
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