Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs (Pseudepigraphal work purporting to present the last words of the 12 sons of Jacob - founders of the 12 tribes of Israel; it is an imitation of the "blessing of Jacob" described in chapter 49 of Genesis)

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• Twelve Patriarchs, Testaments of the — ▪ pseudepigrapha       pseudepigraphal work (not in any biblical canon) purporting to present the last words of the 12 sons of Jacob founders of the 12 tribes of Israel. The book is an imitation of the “blessing of Jacob” described in chapter 49… …   Universalium

• biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …   Universalium