Author:William Oscar Emil Oesterley

William Oscar Emil Oesterley
(1866–1950)

Works

• The Doctrine of The Last Things: Jewish and Christian (1908)
• The Evolution of The Messianic Idea: A Study In Comparative Religion (1908)
• 1 Maccabees (translation, 1913)
• Books of The Apocrypha: Their Origin Teaching and Contents (1915)
• The Wisdom of Ben Sira (1916)
• Immortality and The Unseen World: A Study In Old Testament Religion (1921)
• Sacred Dance in the Ancient World: a Study in Comparative Folklore (1923)
• A History of Israel vol. 2; From 586 B.C.E. to A.D. 135 (1932)
• An Introduction to the Books of the Apocrypha (1935)
• The Gospel Parables In The Light of Their Jewish Background (1936)
• Sacrifices In Ancient Israel: Their Origin, Purposes and Development (1937)
• The Jews and Judaism During the Greek Period (1941)
• Commentary on the Psalms (1939)
• Proverbs (1929)
• Studies In The Greek And Latin Versions Of The Book Of Amos
• A Fresh Approach to the Psalms (1937)
• Ancient Hebrew Poems (1938)
• The Jews and Judaism during The Greek Period: The Background of Christianity (1941)
• Wisdom of Egypt and the Old Testament in the Light of the Newly discovered Teaching of Amen-em-ope

With T. H. Robinson:

• The Jewish Background of Christian Liturgy (1925)
• Introduction to the Books of the Old Testament (1934)

With G. H. Box:

• Sirach (translation, 1913)
• The Sayings of the Jewish Fathers (Pirke Aboth) (Translation and Commentary) (1919)
• A Short Survey of the Literature of Rabbinical and Mediaeval Judaism (1920)