RT Article
T1 Some Cultural Influences in the Judean-Egyptian Book of Judith
JF Hebrew bible and ancient Israel
VO 12
IS 2
SP 216
OP 246
A1 Fitzpatrick-McKinley, Anne
LA English
PB Mohr Siebeck
YR 2023
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1858666759
AB Book of Judith This article explores an Egyptian provenance for Judith suggesting that the book took shape within a military setting. It suggests that influences on the work came from various cultural transplantations that occurred in Ptolemaic Egypt, including: Macedonian female warrior tales, Carian traditions, and fictional works from Heliopolis.
DO 10.1628/hebai-2023-0015