The First and Second Books of Esdras

Discover the intriguing world of the "First and Second Books of Esdras," a significant work in the Apocrypha, published by Cambridge University Press in 1979. This paperback edition spans 328 pages and delves into the complexities surrounding the authorship attributed to Ezra, known as Esdras in Greek, who is revered as the 'second founder' of Judaism. The text explores the unique characteristics of each book while addressing the confusion stemming from the various references to Ezra's writings. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this insightful commentary provides clarity and depth, making it a valuable addition to any collection. Enhance your understanding of these pivotal texts today!