John J. Collins
Author · 16 books
John J. Collins is Holmes Professor of Old Testament at Yale Divinity School. A native of Ireland, he has a doctorate from Harvard University, and earlier taught at the University of Chicago, and the University of Notre Dame. He has published widely on the subjects of apocalypticism, wisdom, Hellenistic Judaism, and the Dead Sea Scrolls and served as president of both the Catholic Biblical Association and the Society of Biblical Literature.
Series
Books
The Dead Sea Scrolls
A Biography
2012
Early Judaism
A Comprehensive Overview
2012
The Scepter and the Star
Messianism in Light of the Dead Sea Scrolls
1995
Daniel
1981
Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
Second Edition
2014
Between Athens and Jerusalem
Jewish Identity in the Hellenistic Diaspora
1983
The Satan
How God's Executioner Became the Enemy
2019
A Short Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
2007
The Apocalyptic Imagination
An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic Literature
1984
Apocalypticism in the Dead Sea Scrolls
1997
The Catholic Study Bible
1990
Does the Bible Justify Violence?
2004
The Invention of Judaism
Torah and Jewish Identity from Deuteronomy to Paul (Volume 7)
2017
The Bible after Babel
Historical Criticism in a Postmodern Age
2005
The Eerdmans Dictionary of Early Judaism
2010
Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
2004
