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title="Hellenistic Judaism">Hellenizers</a>, others may have Christian authorship in character and origin.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Apocalyptic_and_related_works">Apocalyptic and related works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Old_Testament_pseudepigrapha&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Apocalyptic and related works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1_Enoch" class="mw-redirect" title="1 Enoch">1 (Ethiopic Apocalypse of) Enoch</a> (Jewish, c. 200 BC–50 BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2_Enoch" title="2 Enoch">2 (Slavonic Apocalypse of) Enoch</a> (Jewish, c. 30 BC–70 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/3_Enoch" title="3 Enoch">3 (Hebrew Apocalypse of) Enoch</a> (Jewish, in present form from c. 108 AD-135 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sibylline_Oracles" title="Sibylline Oracles">Sibylline Oracles</a> (both Jewish and Christian, c. 2nd cent. BC–7th cent. AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Treatise_of_Shem" title="Treatise of Shem">Treatise of Shem</a> (c. near end of first cent. BC)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apocryphon_of_Ezekiel" title="Apocryphon of Ezekiel">Apocryphon of Ezekiel</a> (mostly lost, original form c. late 1st cent. BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apocalypse_of_Zephaniah" title="Apocalypse of Zephaniah">Apocalypse of Zephaniah</a> (mostly lost, original form c. late 1st cent. BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/4_Ezra" class="mw-redirect" title="4 Ezra">4 Ezra</a> (original Jewish form after 70 AD, final Christian additions later)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greek_Apocalypse_of_Ezra" title="Greek Apocalypse of Ezra">Greek Apocalypse of Ezra</a> (present form is Christian c. 9th cent. AD with both Jewish and Christian sources)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vision_of_Ezra" title="Vision of Ezra">Vision of Ezra</a> (a Christian document dating from 4th to 7th cent. AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Questions_of_Ezra" title="Questions of Ezra">Questions of Ezra</a> (Christian, but date is imprecise)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Revelation_of_Ezra" title="Revelation of Ezra">Revelation of Ezra</a> (Christian and sometime before 9th cent. AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apocalypse_of_Sedrach" title="Apocalypse of Sedrach">Apocalypse of Sedrach</a> (present form is Christian from c. 5th cent. with earlier sources)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2_Baruch" title="2 Baruch">2 (Syriac Apocalypse of) Baruch</a> (Jewish, from c. 100 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/3_Baruch" title="3 Baruch">3 (Greek Apocalypse of) Baruch</a> (Christian utilizing Jewish sources, c. 1st–2nd cent. AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apocalypse_of_Abraham" title="Apocalypse of Abraham">Apocalypse of Abraham</a> (Jewish primarily, c. 70–150 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apocalypse_of_Adam" title="Apocalypse of Adam">Apocalypse of Adam</a> (Gnostic derived from Jewish sources from c. the 1st cent. AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apocalypse_of_Elijah" title="Apocalypse of Elijah">Apocalypse of Elijah</a> (both Jewish and Christian, c. 150–275 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apocalypse_of_Daniel" class="mw-redirect" title="Apocalypse of Daniel">Apocalypse of Daniel</a> (present form c. 9th cent. AD, but contains Jewish sources from c. 4th cent. AD).</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Testaments">Testaments</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Old_Testament_pseudepigrapha&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Testaments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Testaments_of_the_Twelve_Patriarchs" title="Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs">Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs</a> (current form is Christian, c. 150–200 AD, but Levi, Judah, and Naphtali are Jewish and date before 70 AD and probably 2nd–1st cent. BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Testament_of_Job" title="Testament of Job">Testament of Job</a> (Jewish, c. late 1st cent. BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Testament_of_Abraham" title="Testament of Abraham">Testaments of the Three Patriarchs</a> (Jewish Testaments of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob from c. 100 AD which are linked with the Christian Testament of Isaac and Jacob)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assumption_of_Moses" title="Assumption of Moses">Testament of Moses</a> (Jewish, from c. early 1st cent. AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Testament_of_Solomon" title="Testament of Solomon">Testament of Solomon</a> (Jewish, current form c. 3rd cent. AD, but earliest form c. 100 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Testament_of_Adam" title="Testament of Adam">Testament of Adam</a> (Christian in current form c. late 3rd cent. AD, but used Jewish sources from c. 150–200 AD).</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Expansions_of_Old_Testament_and_other_legends">Expansions of Old Testament and other legends</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Old_Testament_pseudepigrapha&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Expansions of Old Testament and other legends"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Letter_of_Aristeas" title="Letter of Aristeas">The Letter of Aristeas</a> (Jewish, c. 200–150 BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jubilees" class="mw-redirect" title="Jubilees">Jubilees</a> (Jewish, c. 150–100 BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrdom_and_Ascension_of_Isaiah" class="mw-redirect" title="Martyrdom and Ascension of Isaiah">Martyrdom and Ascension of Isaiah</a> (has three sections, the first Jewish from c. 100 BC, and 2nd and 3rd sections are Christian. The second from c. 2nd cent. AD, and the third— Testament of Hezekiah, c. 90–100 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_and_Asenath" class="mw-redirect" title="Joseph and Asenath">Joseph and Asenath</a> (Jewish, c. 100 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Life_of_Adam_and_Eve" title="Life of Adam and Eve">Life of Adam and Eve</a> (Jewish, c. early to middle 1st cent. AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pseudo-Philo" title="Pseudo-Philo">Pseudo-Philo</a> (Jewish, c. 66–135 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lives_of_the_Prophets" title="Lives of the Prophets">Lives of the Prophets</a> (Jewish, c. early 1st cent. AD with later Christian additions)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ladder_of_Jacob" title="Ladder of Jacob">Ladder of Jacob</a> (earliest form is Jewish dating from late 1st cent. AD. One chapter is Christian)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/4_Baruch" title="4 Baruch">4 Baruch</a> (Jewish original but edited by a Christian, c. 100–110 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apocryphon_of_Jannes_and_Jambres" title="Apocryphon of Jannes and Jambres">Jannes and Jambres</a> (Christian in present form, but dependent on earlier Jewish sources from c. 1st cent. BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Rechabites" class="mw-redirect" title="History of the Rechabites">History of the Rechabites</a> (Christian in present form dating c. 6th cent. AD, but contains some Jewish sources before 100 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eldad_and_Medad" title="Eldad and Medad">Eldad and Modat</a> (forged on basis of Numbers 11.26–29, before the 1st AD is now lost, but quoted in Shepherd of Hermas c. 140 AD)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=History_of_Joseph&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="History of Joseph (page does not exist)">History of Joseph</a> (Jewish, but difficult to date)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Story_of_Melchizedek" title="Story of Melchizedek">Story of Melchizedek</a> (Jewish, 1st–3rd centuries AD)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Wisdom_and_philosophical_literature">Wisdom and philosophical literature</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Old_Testament_pseudepigrapha&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Wisdom and philosophical literature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ahiqar" class="mw-redirect" title="Ahiqar">Ahiqar</a> (Jewish dating from late 7th or 6th cent. BC and cited in Apocryphal Tobit)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/3_Maccabees" title="3 Maccabees">3 Maccabees</a> (Jewish, c. 1st cent. BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/4_Maccabees" title="4 Maccabees">4 Maccabees</a> (Jewish, c. before 70 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pseudo-Phocylides" title="Pseudo-Phocylides">Pseudo-Phocylides</a> (Jewish maxims attributed to 6th cent. Ionic poet, c. 50 BCE–100 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Menander_(Gnostic)" title="Menander (Gnostic)">The Sentences of the Syriac Menander</a> (Jewish, c. 3rd cent. AD).</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Prayers,_Psalms,_and_Odes"><span id="Prayers.2C_Psalms.2C_and_Odes"></span>Prayers, Psalms, and Odes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Old_Testament_pseudepigrapha&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Prayers, Psalms, and Odes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Psalms_152%E2%80%93155" title="Psalms 152–155">More Psalms of David</a> (Jewish psalms from c. 3rd cent. BC to 100 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prayer_of_Manasseh" title="Prayer of Manasseh">Prayer of Manasseh</a> (sometimes in Apocrypha, Jewish from c. early 1st cent. AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psalms_of_Solomon" title="Psalms of Solomon">Psalms of Solomon</a> (Jewish, c. 50–5 BC)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hellenistic_Synagogal_Prayers&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hellenistic Synagogal Prayers (page does not exist)">Hellenistic Synagogal Prayers</a> (Jewish, c. 2nd–3rd cent. AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prayer_of_Joseph" title="Prayer of Joseph">Prayer of Joseph</a> (Jewish, c. 70–135)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Prayer_of_Jacob&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Prayer of Jacob (page does not exist)">Prayer of Jacob</a> (mostly lost Jewish document from c. 4th cent. AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odes_of_Solomon" title="Odes of Solomon">Odes of Solomon</a> (Christian but influenced by Judaism and probably also Qumran, c. 100 AD)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Old_Testament_pseudepigrapha&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apocrypha" title="Apocrypha">Apocrypha</a> for books rejected by <a href="/wiki/Jew" class="mw-redirect" title="Jew">Jews</a> but accepted by some <a href="/wiki/Christians" title="Christians">Christians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deuterocanonical_books" title="Deuterocanonical books">Deuterocanonical books</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Testament_apocrypha" title="New Testament apocrypha">New Testament apocrypha</a> for books in the style of the <a href="/wiki/New_Testament" title="New Testament">New Testament</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Old_Testament_pseudepigrapha&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Bauckham_469-494-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Bauckham_469-494_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Bauckham, Richard; "Pseudo-Apostolic Letters", <i>Journal of Biblical Literature</i>, Vo. 107, No. 3, September 1988, pp.469–494.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The following list is based on James H. Charlesworth, <i>The Old Testament Pseudepigrapha</i>, Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1983-1985 (two volumes).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.earlyjewishwritings.com/treatiseshem.html">Treatise of Shem</a></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Bibliography">Bibliography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Old_Testament_pseudepigrapha&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Bibliography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Lee Martin McDonald, <i>The Origin of the Bible: A Guide for the Perplexed</i>, London: T & T Clark, 2011.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_Old_Testament_pseudepigrapha&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.pseudepigrapha.com/">Pseudepigrapha, Apocrypha and Sacred Writings</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.earlyjewishwritings.com/">Early Jewish Writings</a></li></ul>    </div><noscript><img src="https://login.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAutoLogin/start?type=1x1" alt="" width="1" height="1" style="border: none; position: absolute;"></noscript> <div class="printfooter" data-nosnippet="">Retrieved from "<a dir="ltr" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Old_Testament_pseudepigrapha&oldid=1161003583">https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Old_Testament_pseudepigrapha&oldid=1161003583</a>"</div></div> <div id="catlinks" class="catlinks" data-mw="interface"><div id="mw-normal-catlinks" class="mw-normal-catlinks"><a href="/wiki/Help:Category" title="Help:Category">Categories</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Lists_of_books" title="Category:Lists of books">Lists of books</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Old_Testament-related_lists" title="Category:Old Testament-related lists">Old Testament-related lists</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Old_Testament_pseudepigrapha" title="Category:Old Testament pseudepigrapha">Old Testament pseudepigrapha</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Ancient_Hebrew_texts" title="Category:Ancient Hebrew texts">Ancient Hebrew texts</a></li></ul></div><div id="mw-hidden-catlinks" class="mw-hidden-catlinks mw-hidden-cats-hidden">Hidden categories: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Articles_with_short_description" title="Category:Articles with short description">Articles with short description</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Short_description_is_different_from_Wikidata" title="Category:Short description is different from Wikidata">Short description is different from Wikidata</a></li></ul></div></div> </div> </main> </div> <div class="mw-footer-container"> <footer id="footer" class="mw-footer" > <ul id="footer-info"> <li id="footer-info-lastmod"> This page was last edited on 20 June 2023, at 01:06<span class="anonymous-show"> (UTC)</span>.</li> <li id="footer-info-copyright">Text is available under the <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_the_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_4.0_International_License" title="Wikipedia:Text of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License">Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License</a>; additional terms may apply. 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