Download or read book Jewish Literature Between the Bible and Mishnah written by George W. E. Nickelsburg and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on 2011-12-27 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this fully revised and expanded edition, Nickelsburg introduces the reader to the broad range of Jewish literature that is not part of either the Bible or the standard rabbinic works. This includes especially the Apocrypha (such as 1 Maccabees), the Pseudepigrapha (such as 1 Enoch), the Dead Sea Scrolls, the works of Josephus, and the works of Philo.