Testament: | Other |
Description: | The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs is a collection of writings, each ascribed to one of the twelve sons of Jacob, offering moral exhortations and eschatological prophecies. |
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Author name: | Pseudepigraphal |
Written date: | 2nd century BC to 2nd century AD |
Location: | Unknown |
Genre: | Narrative |
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Language: | Greek |
Audience: | Ancient Jewish and Christian readers |
Theme: | Testament and Ethical Teachings |
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Summary: | The Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs is a collection of texts attributed to the twelve sons of Jacob, the patriarchs of the twelve tribes of Israel. Each testament contains autobiographical narratives, ethical teachings, and prophecies about the future of their respective tribes. |
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