Links to Related Sites


http://ancienthistory.about.com

This is a useful site for researching a broad spectrum of historical topics. There are many related links including a subject library link. There is a link to the topic of ancient Judaism (Judea - Israel) that offers information regarding many subjects of interest on Judaism (e.g. Dead Sea Scrolls, biblical maps, biblical archaeology, Maccabees, Jewish revolts, etc.)

http://www.piney.com/ApocalypticIndex.html
This is a site providing the primary material to many of the apocalyptic writings (e.g. Baruch traditions, Enochic traditions, various Testament traditions, and others). The compiler(s) of this material (identity not provided) do provide commentary on many/most of these sources. One of the sources they cite most often is Encyclopedia Brittanica. Other scholars are cited who are experts in a related field. Often the compiler(s) will explain the English translation by referring to the original language the translation was based on. This gives this unidentified website credibility.

http://wesley.nnu.edu/noncanon/pseudepigrapha.htm
This site provides Old Testament Pseudepigrapha. The text are the translations of R. H. Charles. There are also introductions and commentaries to many of the primary sources.

http://www.hope.edu/academic/religion/bandstra/BIBLE/AP.HTM
This site contains only those books included in the apocrypha. They are the Deuterocanonical writings found in Roman Catholic Bibles. It is text only with almost no commentary or notes. The translation is that of the New Revised Standard Version, 1989, by the NCCC of USA.

http://campus.northpark.edu/history/WebChron/Judaism/Judaism.html
This is a chronology page. There are various chronologies related to Judaism included (Events as recorded in the Pentateuch, Prophets, First Temple era, first and second exile, Second Temple era, and even Judaism in modern Europe and the Nazi era). There is little to no commentary.

http://www.carm.org/lostbooks.htm
A web site dedicated to the "Lost Books of the Bible," though the authors admit there are no "lost" books of the Bible. Their list includes both Pseudepigraphal and Deuterocanonical writings.

http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~www_sd/otpseud.html
This is the web page of the Divinity School of the University of St. Andrews, maintained by Dr. James R. Davila. The site is dedicated to the Old Testament Pseudepigrapha.

http://paleojudaica.blogspot.com
This is primarily a tool for ancient Judaism research. Its greatest advantage is the "search" feature which produces abstracts of periodicals related to Judaism.

http://www.johnstrt.demon.co.uk/LXX/lxxmain.htm
This is an online Septuagint resource web page. It is actually an online course taught by Drs. Stuckenbuck and Weeks at the University of Durham, so the course part is not actually available. But there is a bibliography page that is helpful.

http://pws.prserv.net/cuttingedge/Psuedo.htm
A site dedicated to the Pseudepigrapha. The compilers and authors are charismatic in doctrine and their ministry is called "Cutting Edge Ministries." They provide an introduction to the Pseudepigrapha and often provide chart outlines of the content of a given writing.

http://www.earlychristianwritings.com
A web page of more than 250 collections of individual writings (including the New Testament documents). Contains mostly New Testament documents and New Testament Pseudepigrapha and other New Testament related writings.



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