TY - BOOK AU - Collins,John J. TI - Seers, Sibyls and Sages in Hellenistic-Roman Judaism T2 - Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism SN - 9789004495753 AV - BS646 U1 - 296.1 23 PY - 1997/// CY - Leiden; , Boston PB - BRILL KW - Apocalyptic literature KW - History and criticism KW - Sibyls KW - Wisdom literature KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This volume brings together essays written over two decades by a leading authority in the field. The collection includes 2 recent essays that are published here for the first time. The articles cover major aspects of the discussion of Jewish apocalypticism, in relation to the Hebrew bible, the New Testament and the Hellenistic-Roman world. Distinctive strengths of the volume include clusters of essays on the Sibylline oracles and on the relationship between apocalypticism and wisdom. A section of the book is devoted to studies on Daniel. This publication has also been published in paperback, please click here for details UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004495753 ER -