"Professor Metzger's Introduction to the Apocrypha is a classic.
The style of the author makes the book not only highly informative
but also eminently readable. Students of the Bible will find in
this book a truly enjoyable introduction to an important body of
religious literature which had an amazing impact upon
culture."--Gunther Wagner, University of New Mexico
"For several decades this has been a classic text for the study of
Jewish literature between the Old and New Testament periods. It
still stands as a classic and vital text for the study of this
literature."--Donald D. Williford, Hardin Simmons University
"An excellent piece of work...by a sound Biblical and historical
scholar."--Luther A. Weigle
"An excellent summary of the literature and a good guide to the
passages demanding closer scrutiny. [It] also reveals the pervasive
influence of the Apocrypha in art, religion, and
literature."--James B. Shelton, Oral Roberts University
"Professor Metzger's Introduction to the Apocrypha is a classic.
The style of the author makes the book not only highly informative
but also eminently readable. Students of the Bible will find in
this book a truly enjoyable introduction to an important body of
religious literature which had an amazing impact upon
culture."--Gunther Wagner, University of New Mexico
"For several decades this has been a classic text for the study of
Jewish literature between the Old and New Testament periods. It
still stands as a classic and vital text for the study of this
literature."--Donald D. Williford, Hardin Simmons University
"An excellent piece of work...by a sound Biblical and historical
scholar."--Luther A. Weigle
"An excellent summary of the literature and a good guide to the
passages demanding closer scrutiny. [It] also reveals the pervasive
influence of the Apocrypha in art, religion, and
literature."--James B. Shelton, Oral Roberts University
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