01661ctm a2200337 i 4500 4109201 OSt 20250604164432.0 ta 170621s1976 nyu b 000 0beng 75045443 0870682601 (hpb) DLC DLC DLC BS637.2 .W3 296 Wac 1976 Wacholder, Ben Zion. Essays on Jewish chronology and chronography / by Ben Zion Wacholder. New York : Ktav Pub. House, c1976. xvii, 257 p. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references. The calendar of sabbatical cycles during the Second Temple and the early rabbinic period.--How long did Abram stay in Egypt? A study in hellenistic, Qumran, and rabbinic chronography.--With Weisberg, D. B. Visibility of the New Moon in cuneiform and rabbinic sources.--Pseudo-Eupolemus' two Greek fragments on the life of Abraham.--Biblical chronology in the hellenistic world chronicles.--A history of the sabbatical readings of Scripture for the "triennial cycle," prolegomenon to The Bible as read and preached in the old synagogue.--The date of the Mekilta de-Rabbi Ishmael.--Chronomessianism: the timing of messianic movements and the calendar of sabbatical cycles. Abraham (Biblical patriarch) Bible. Old Testament Chronology. Bible. Pentateuch Liturgical use. Haftarot. Mekhilta of Rabbi Ishmael. Jewish chronology. Judaism Liturgy. 7 cbc orignew 1 ocip 19 y-gencatlg BK ddc 7212 7212 0 0 ddc 0 0 EGSTL EGSTL CIRC 2025-03-09 0 296 Wac 1976 17035 2025-06-30 00:00:00 2025-03-09 BK