His teaching is consistent with intertestamental Jewish thought on the subject.

In the intertestamental period there is a great deal about these evil spirits and their prince.

However, polygamy was not an uncommon practice in Jewish society during the intertestamental period.

The intertestamental literature describes in more detail what the dead experience in sheol.

New theories arose concerning Sheol during the intertestamental literature.

The intertestamental period is a vital historical time period for those who study the New Testament.

An understanding of the events of the intertestamental period provides context for the New Testament.

What happened in the intertestamental period?

See also Intertestamental period and Luther's canon.

In Judaism during the Christian intertestamental period, there was a basic distinction between the current age and the "age to come".

His Sociology of early Palestinian Christianity (1978) is useful for interpreting intertestamental literature.

In this search many scholars since the nineteenth century have stressed the influence of Jewish intertestamental literature on the New Testament.

Gabriel is also called an archangel, following terminology developed in the Intertestamental period, especially the Book of Enoch.

The earliest references to archangels are in the literature of the intertestamental periods (e.g., 4 Esdras 4:36).

The practice of exorcism and demonology becomes more prominent in language and content in other Jewish intertestamental literature.

Asterisks mark intertestamental quotations.

Some scholars believe that this parable reflects the intertestamental Jewish view of hades (or sheol) as containing separate divisions for the wicked and righteous.

Among the most exciting of the unpublished scrolls is the "Son of God" text, the clearest example of a messianic statement in the intertestamental period.

This period witnessed major historical upheavals and significant religious changes that would affect not only Judaism but also Christianity (which calls this the Intertestamental period).

Much had taken place during the intertestamental period between the end of what Christians call the Old Testament and the beginning of the New Testament.

The practice began to be criticized and declined during the intertestamental period but there is some extant evidence of polygamy being practiced in the New Testament period.

In Intertestamental Judaism, worship of angels is not found, but a developed angelology, angelic hierarchies, and the invocation of angels is found.

The phrase "ritually washed for the dead" does not occur in intertestamental literature, but a possibly related idea of prayer for the dead occurs in 2 Maccabees.

The intertestamental period is a term used to refer to a period of time between the writings of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian New Testament texts.

This vow was observed into the so-called intertestamental period (the period between the writing of the Hebrew Bible and the writing of the Christian New Testament).