Literature of the Second Commonwealth (332 BCE-c. 70 CE)

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1. From Text to Tradition
   1. The Apocrypha
   2. Pseudepigrapha
2. Historical surveys
   1. Shaye Cohen. “Roman Domination: The Jewish Revolt and the Destruction of the Second Temple.”
3. Primary sources
   1. Book of Tobit 11-12: The Reward of the Righteous
   2. Book of Judith 4-16: The Pious Heroine (oremus Bible Browser)
   3. Greek Esther 13-14: The Letter and the Prayer (oremus Bible Browser)
   4. Song of the Three Young Men 1-68: Supplication and Thanksgiving
   5. Book of Susanna 1-64: Daniel Rescues Susanna (oremus Bible Browser)
   6. Baruch 1-2: The Destruction of the Temple and the Exile (oremus Bible Browser)
   7. The Letter of Jeremiah 6:1-7: Prediction of the Babylonian Exile
   8. Book of Ben Sira 1-24: The Wisdom of a Sage
   9. Wisdom of Solomon 1-6: Righteousness and Foolishness (oremus Bible Browser)
   10. 1 Enoch, Book of Watchers: Enoch’s Vision
   11. 1 Enoch 93: Enoch’s Vision of the Future
   12. 1 Enoch 106: Fragment of the Book Noah
   13. Book of Jubilees: The Book of Division
   14. Testament of Levi 1-13: The Sanctity of the Priesthood
   15. Mishnah Sandhedrin 10:1: The Status of Those Who Read the Apocrypha
   16. Jerusalem Talmud Sanhedrin 10:1 (28a): On the Status of Apocryphal Books
   17. Babylonian Talmud Sanhedrin 100b: The Books of the Early Christians
   18. Ecclesiastes Rabbah 12:12: On the Study of Apocryphal Books
4. Secondary sources
   1. Amy-Jill Levine. “Tobit.” Bible Review 8, 4 (1992).
   2. Carey A. Moore. “Susanna.” Bible Review 8, 3 (1992).
   3. James C. VanderKam. “Jubilees.” Bible Review 8, 6 (1992).