Nickelsburg, George W. E.,  1934- <br/><br/>
Jewish literature between the Bible and the Mishnah :  a historical and literary introduction / 
George W.E. Nickelsburg. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Minneapolis :  Fortress Press,  c2005. 
 - xxiii, 445 p. :  ill., maps ;  25 cm. +  1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-423) and index. 
<br/><br/>Tales of the dispersion -- Palestine in the wake of Alexander the Great -- Reform, repression, revolt -- The Hasmoneans and their opponents -- The people at Qumran and their predecessors -- Israel in Egypt -- The Romans and the house of Herod -- Revolt, destruction, reconstruction -- Texts of disputed provenance. 
<br/><br/><br/>System requirements: Pentium computer/processor 133 MHz or faster; 64 MB memory, 60 MB minimum hard drive space; Microsoft Windows 98 or later; CD-ROM drive, 800 x 600 monitor resolution. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0800637682 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0800637798 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005019096 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--Apocrypha--Introductions.<br/>Dead Sea scrolls.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Apocryphal books (Old Testament)--Introductions.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BS1700  / .N48 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>296.1