The New Oxford Annotated Apocrypha

Michael Coogan is Lecturer on Old Testament/Hebrew Bible at Harvard Divinity School and Director of Publications for the Harvard Semitic Museum. He has also taught at Harvard University, Boston College, Wellesley College, Fordham University, and the University of Waterloo (Ontario), and has participated in and directed archaeological excavations in Israel, Jordan, Cyprus, and Egypt. He is the author of Old Testament text books and The Old Testament: A Very Short Introduction.Marc Z. Brettler is Bernice and Morton Lerner Professor in Judaic Studies at Duke University.Carol Newsom is Charles Howard Candler Professor of Old Testament, Candler School of Theology, Emory University.Pheme Perkins is Professor of Theology at Boston College.

• Introduction to the Apocryphal/Deuterocanonical Books: Carol A. NewsomIntroductions and AnnotationsTobit: Amy-Jill LevineJudith: Lawrence M. WillsEsther (Greek): Mary Joan Winn LeithWisdom of Solomon: Michael KolarcikSirach: Benjamin G. WrightBaruch, Letter of Jeremiah: Matthew GoffAdd Daniel (Azariah, Song of Three, Susanna, Bel): Amy C. Merrill Willis1 Maccabees: John R. Bartlett2 Maccabees: Daniel R. Schwartz1 Esdras: Tamara Cohn EskenaziPrayer of Manasseh: David LambertPsalm 151: Judith H. Newman3 Maccabees: John J. Collins2 Esdras: Theodore A. Bergren4 Maccabees: David A. de Silva