The seventeen fragments of the Ezekiel's Exagoge (between mid-2nd and mid-1st century BCE) relate the story of the first fifteen chapters of the Exodus. They are the only evidence of a Jewish tragedy which has come down to us from Antiquity, as well as the most extensive specimen of a Greek tragedy of the Hellenistic period. For this reason the Exagoge is of unique historical, religious and literary value. This volume provides a translation and an in-depth commentary of the fragments of the Exagoge. The author deals with philological, dramaturgical and exegetical questions and...
The seventeen fragments of the Ezekiel's Exagoge (between mid-2nd and mid-1st century BCE) relate the story of the first fifteen chapters of th...