Vorwort / Preface -- Which Kind of Authority? The Authority of the Torah during the Hellenistic and the Roman Periods -- Qohelet and Scriptural Authority -- Pseudonymous Authorship and Structures of Authority in the Letter of Aristeas -- Reframing Scripture: A Fresh Look at Baruch's So-Called "Citations" -- Scriptural Authority and the Ancestor as its Teacher and Example in the Book of Tobit -- Ben Sira as Negotiator of Authoritative Traditions -- Ein unkonventioneller Umgang mit der biblischen Autorität. Siras Art in hellenistischer Umgebung aus seiner Bibel zu denken und zu sprechen -- "Set Your Desire on My Words": Authoritative Traditions in the Wisdom of Solomon -- Scriptural Authority in the Book of Jubilees -- Die geheime Offenbarung - Zur Autorität der Schrift im IV Esra -- The Sources of Authority in Second Baruch -- Writing Scripturally in the Testament of Job. Advancing Our Notions of Scripture and Authority in Judean Literature of the Early Roman Era -- Authority of a Forgiven King: David's Psalms in the Letter to the Romans -- Scriptural Authority in Q -- Schriftgebrauch in der Stephanusepisode: Apg 6,1-8,3 -- Frühchristliche Ansprüche auf die Schriften Israels -- Index of References -- Index of Subjects.