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Early Judaism and Its Literature
The Early Judaism and Its Literature series publishes works on the history, culture, and literature of Second Temple Judaism, including Hellenistic Jewish authors, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and Jewish apocrypha and pseudepigrapha. Work on rabbinic literature that deals with Second Temple Judaism will also be considered.

For more information about publishing a book in this series, contact the series editor: Judith H. Newman


Seeking the Favor of God, Volume 2: The Development of Penitential Prayer in Second Temple Judaism
edited by Mark J. Boda, Daniel K. Falk, and Rodney A. Werline, 2007, SBLEJL 22
Paperback
Seeking the Favor of God: Volume 1: The Origins of Penitential Prayer in Second Temple Judaism
edited by Mark J. Boda, Daniel K. Falk, and Rodney A. Werline, 2006, SBLEJL 21
Paperback
The Destruction of Jerusalem and the Idea of Redemption in the Syriac Apolcalypse of Baruch
by Rivka Nir, 2002, SBLEJL 20
Paperback
The Romanian Version of the Testament of Abraham: Text, Translation, and Cultural Context
by Nicolae Roddy, 2001, SBLEJL 19

Cloth
The Apocryphal Ezekiel
edited by Michael E. Stone, Benjamin G. Wright, and David Satran, 2000, SBLEJL 18

Cloth
A Synopsis of the Books of Adam and Eve, 2nd ed.
edited by Gary A. Anderson and Michael E. Stone, 1999, SBLEJL 17

Cloth
Texts in Transition: The Greek Life of Adam and Eve
by John R. Levison, 2000, SBLEJL 16

Cloth
The Dead Sea Scrolls at Fifty: Proceedings of the 1997 Society of Biblical Literature Qumran Section Meetings
edited by Robert A. Kugler and Eileen Schuller, 1999, SBLEJL 15
Paperback
Praying by the Book: The Scripturalization of Prayer in Second Temple Judaism
by Judith H. Newman, 1999, SBLEJL 14

Cloth
Penitential Prayer in Second Temple Judaism: The Development of a Religious Institution
by Rodney Alan Werline, 1998, SBLEJL 13
Paperback Cloth
Texts and Concordances of the Armenian Adam Literature, vol. 1: Genesis 1-4, Penitence of Adam, Book of Adam
by Michael E. Stone, 1996, SBLEJL 12

Cloth
The Judgment of Susanna: Authority and Witness
edited by Ellen Spolsky, 1996, SBLEJL 11

Cloth
Joseph and Aseneth and the Jewish Temple in Heliopolis
by Gideon Bohak, 1996, SBLEJL 10

Cloth
From Patriarch to Priest: The Levi-Priestly Tradition from Aramaic Levi to Testament of Levi
by Robert A. Kugler, 1996, SBLEJL 9
Paperback Cloth
1 Enoch and Sirach: A Comparative and Conceptual Analysis of the Themes of Revelation, Creation, and Judgment
by Randal A. Argall, 1995, SBLEJL 8
Paperback Cloth
The Davidic Dynasty Tradition in Early Judaism: Its History and Significance for Messianism
by Kenneth E. Pomykala, 1995, SBLEJL 7
Paperback Cloth
Tracing the Threads: Studies in the Vitality of Jewish Pseudepigrapha
edited by John C. Reeves, 1994, SBLEJL 6

Cloth
A Commentary on the Animal Apocalypse of I Enoch
by Patrick A. Tiller, 1993, SBLEJL 4
Paperback
A History of the Literature of Adam and Eve
by Michael E. Stone, 1992, SBLEJL 3
Paperback
No One Spoke Ill of Her: Essays on Judith
edited by James C. VanderKam, 1992, SBLEJL 2

Cloth
"Women Like This": New Perspectives on Jewish Women in the Greco-Roman World
edited by Amy-Jill Levine, 1991, SBLEJL 1
Paperback
Gaps in the numbering of volumes in the series indicate that a title is out of print or has been accepted for publication but not yet published.
 
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