Traditions of the Rabbis from the Era of the New Testament, vol. 2A: Feasts and Sabbaths
Overview
David Instone-Brewer examines primary source texts relating to these subjects. Topics of in-depth analysis include the Sabbath, communities for the Sabbath, Passovers, Temple tax, and the Day of Atonement. For each rabbinic tradition considered, the supporting Hebrew source text is provided alongside an English translation.
Be sure to check out all of Traditions of the Rabbis from the Era of the New Testament (2 vols.).
- Title: Feasts and Sabbaths: Passover and Atonement
- Author: David Instone-Brewer
- Series: Traditions of the Rabbis from the Era of the New Testament
- Volume: 2A
- Publisher: Eerdmans
- Print Publication Date: 2011
- Logos Release Date: 2014
- Pages: 400
- Era: era:Contemporary
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subjects: Rabbinical literature; Rabbinical literature › History and criticism; Rabbinical literature › Relation to the New Testament; Judaism › History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D; Christianity › Origin
- ISBNs: 9780802847638, 0802847633
- Resource ID: LLS:TRDTNSRBBSRNT02A
- Resource Type: Commentary
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-30T03:28:58Z
Dr. David Instone-Brewer graduated from South Wales Baptist College with the highest marks in that college’s history, and later earned his PhD from Cambridge University, where he studied early rabbinic exegesis. Dr. Instone-Brewer ministered at the Llanishen Baptist Church in Cardiff for five years, and is now research fellow and technical officer for Tyndale House, which is, arguably, among the three best libraries in the world for biblical studies.
Specializing in rabbinic studies, Dr. Instone-Brewer has been a regular contributor to Christianity magazine, and has written several books, including Traditions of the Rabbis from the Era of the New Testament.