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Title: Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs
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Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs

Type: Writing
Subtype: Books

Alternate Labels

Patriarchs, Testaments of the Twelve

Web Links

Key Passages

Reading List

Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

Testaments Of The Twelve Patriarchs | Dictionary of the Apostolic Church
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs | Dictionary of New Testament Background
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs | Eerdmans Bible Dictionary
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs | The Eerdmans Dictionary of Early Judaism
Testaments Of The Twelve Patriarchs | The Jewish Encyclopedia
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs | The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs | Pocket Dictionary of Biblical Studies

Studies

De Jonge, M. Studies in the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs. Leiden: Brill, 1975. Print.
De Jonge, Marinus. The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs. Assen: Van Gorcum, 1953. Print.
Becker, J. Untersuchungen Zur Entstehungsgeschichte Der Testamente Der Zwölf Patriarchen. Leiden: Brill, 1970. Print.
de Bruin, Tom . Eschatology in The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs: An Exhortational Tool? | Universiteit Leiden, Leiden University Centre for the Arts in Society (LUCAS)

On Testament Literature

Pages 91–92 | Semeia 50: Paraenesis: Act and Form

Introductions and Overviews

Daniel J. Harrington, Invitation to the Apocrypha
David A. deSilva, Introducing the Apocrypha
biblicaltraining.org | Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs
Page 671 | A Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Apocrypha
Volume 5, Pages 114–122 | A History of the Jewish People in the Time of Jesus Christ, Second Division, Vol. III
Pages 3–8 | Ante-Nicene Fathers 8: Fathers of the Third and Fourth Centuries: The Twelve Patriarchs, Excerpts and Epistles, the Clementina, Apocrypha, Decretals, Memoirs of Edessa and Syriac Documents, Remains of the First Ages
Volume 2, Pages 282–283 | Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament

Some Interpolations and Parallels (not exhaustive)

1 Corinthians 15:1–58 | Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament
Matthew 8:17 | Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament
John 13:31–14:31 | Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament
Mark 1:11 | Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament
Testing Spirits | Believers Church Bible Commentary: 1, 2, 3 John | 1QS 3.13–15 (COL.III:13.) | University of Pennsylvania
1 John 4:1–6 | Testing Spirits | The New King James Version

Engaging the Text

The Problem | Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah

The Testament of Reuben

Testament of Reuben (On Thoughts) | Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Reuben (On Thoughts) | Commentary on the Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Reuben (On Thoughts) | Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah

The Testament of Simeon

Testament of Simeon (On Envy) | Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Simeon (On Envy) | Commentary on the Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Simeon (On Envy) | Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah

The Testament of Levi

Testament of Levi (On Priesthood and Arrogance) | Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Levi (On Priesthood and Arrogance) | Commentary on the Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Levi (On Priesthood and Arrogance) | Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah

The Testament of Judah

Testament of Judah (On Courage, Love of Money, and Fornication) | Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Judah (On Courage, Love of Money, and Fornication) | Commentary on the Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Judah (On Courage, Love of Money, and Fornication) | Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah

The Testament of Issachar

Testament of Issachar (On Simplicity) | Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Issachar (On Simplicity) | Commentary on the Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Issachar (On Simplicity) | Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah
The Law of Love | Jesus and Scripture
The Law of Love, Mark 12:31 | The New American Commentary: Mark

The Testament of Zebulun

Testament of Zebulun (On Compassion and Mercy) | Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Zebulun (On Compassion and Mercy) | Commentary on the Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament

The Testament of Dan

Testament of Dan (On Anger, Lying and Hatred) | Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Dan (On Anger, Lying and Hatred) | Commentary on the Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament

The Testament of Naphtali

Testament of Naphtali (On Natural Goodness) | Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Naphtali (On Natural Goodness) | Commentary on the Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament

The Testament of Gad

Testament of Gad (On Hatred) | Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Gad (On Hatred) | Commentary on the Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament

The Testament of Asher

Testament of Asher (On the Two Faces of Vice and Virtue) | Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Asher (On the Two Faces of Vice and Virtue) | Commentary on the Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Asher (On the Two Faces of Vice and Virtue) | Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah

The Testament of Joseph

Testament of Joseph (On Self-Control) | Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Joseph (On Self-Control) | Commentary on the Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Joseph (On Self-Control) | Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah

The Testament of Benjamin

Testament of Benjamin (On a Pure Mind and to Love One’s Neighbor) | Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament
Testament of Benjamin (On a Pure Mind and to Love One’s Neighbor) | Commentary on the Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament

Summary

Summary | Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah

Christian Provenance

Christian Provenance | Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah

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Title: Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs
Author: Anthony H
Date: 2014 Nov 1 at 15:21