TY - BOOK AU - Nigosian S A. TI - From ancient writings to sacred texts: the Old Testament and Apocrypha SN - 0801879906 AV - BS1140.3 .N54 2004 U1 - BS 1140.3.N54 2004 22 PY - 2004/// PB - The Johns Hopkins University Press; Baltimore and London KW - Bible. O.T. Apocrypha KW - Introductions KW - Bible. O.T KW - Middle Eastern literature KW - Relation to the Old Testament N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-261) and index; History of biblical texts -- Pentateuch -- History -- Poetry and wisdom -- Prophets -- Apocrypha or Deuterocanon -- Biblical authors, editors, and scholars ER -