Jonathan A. Goldstein

Jonathan A. Goldstein (1929–2004) was a biblical scholar and author who wrote for the Anchor Bible Series. He was the author of books on I Maccabees and II Maccabees, as well as a book about competing religions in the ancient world.

This article is about the biblical scholar and author. For other people with this name, see Jonathan Goldstein (disambiguation).
Jonathan A. Goldstein
Born1929
Died2004
Iowa City, Iowa
NationalityAmerican
OccupationAcademic
Academic background
EducationJewish Theological Seminary, Harvard University
Alma materColumbia University (Ph.D.)
Academic work
DisciplineBiblical studies
InstitutionsColumbia University
University of Iowa
Notable worksI Maccabees, II Maccabees (AYB)

Goldstein studied at the Jewish Theological Seminary and earned a bachelor's degree and masters degree at Harvard University. He then earned a doctorate from Columbia University and taught history there for two years. He then taught at the University of Iowa from 1962 to 1997, and lived in Iowa City until his death in 2004.

Bibliography
  • ... (1976). I Maccabees. Anchor Yale Bible. Doubleday. ISBN 0-385-08533-8.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  • ... (1983). II Maccabees. Anchor Yale Bible. Doubleday. ISBN 0-385-04864-5.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  • ... (1990). Semites, Iranians, Greeks, and Romans: Studies in Their Interactions. ISBN 1-55540-512-6.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  • ... (2000). The Jews of China. ISBN 0-7656-0443-4.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  • ... (2002). Peoples of an Almighty God: Competing Religions in the Ancient World. ISBN 0-385-42347-0.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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