William Oscar Emil Oesterley
(1866–1950)

Anglican theologian and professor of Hebrew and Old Testament at King's College, London

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)

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1927.


The author died in 1950, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 
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