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For several decades, the Jewishness of Jesus has been at the forefront of scholarship. Students of the New Testament are more than ever aware of the importance of understanding Jesus and the Gospels in their Jewish context. In Reading Mark in Context, a team of Gospel scholars explore the Gospel of Mark in light of Second Temple Jewish literature. Over the last several decades, the Jewishness of...

Moses, and several portions of 1 Enoch: the Book of Watchers (1 Enoch 1–36); the Similitudes/Parables of Enoch (1 Enoch 37–71); the Astronomical Book (1 Enoch 72–82); the Book of Dreams (1 Enoch 83–90); and the Apocalypse of Weeks (1 Enoch 91:11–17; 93:1–10). The fifth and sixth genres, poetry and wisdom literature, are similar in both content and style to their antecedent biblical literature (Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes). Hebrew poems are normally songs of praise and lament utilizing meter
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