Jewish Backgrounds of the New Testament

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Author: J. JuliusJr. Scott

ISBN-10: 0801022401

ISBN-13: 9780801022401

Category: History - Judaism

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Illustrations9Preface11Abbreviations15Introduction and Definitions17Pt. 1The Background and Setting of Intertestamental Judaism1Sources of Information292The Geography of the Land of Israel413A Survey of the Old Testament534Old Testament Ideas and Institutions635A Survey of the History of Intertestamental and New Testament Judaism73Pt. 2The Crises and Responses of Intertestamental Judaism6Crises of the Sixth and Fourth Centuries1077The General Response of Intertestamental Judaism to the Crises1218Intertestamental Attempts to Reconstruct Traditional (Old Testament) Institutions1479Scribes and Tradition16510Apocalyptic18111Divisions, Sects, and Parties19512Common Life in First-Century Israel233Pt. 3The Religious Thought of Intertestamental Judaism: A Background for Christian Customs and Controversies13Religious Thought of Intertestamental Judaism26514The Final Age28315The Kingdom of God29716The Messianic Hope30717Covenant and Law in the Final Age32518Intertestamental Jewish Attitudes toward Gentiles335Epilog353App. AThe Apocrypha of the Old Testament357App. BThe Pseudepigraphal Books358App. CTractates of the Mishnah, Talmud, and Tosephta360App. DCrucifixion364App. EThe Jewish Daily Prayer and the Exclusion of Jewish Christians366App. FApocalyptic Literature and Inspired Scripture368App. GInterpreting Apocalyptic Literature370App. HHow Scholarship Works373Bibliography375Index of Scripture and Jewish Writings387Subject Index401