The Online Critical Pseudepigrapha

Select a Document
- Testament of Abraham
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Life of Adam and Eve
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Testament of Adam
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Visions of Amram
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Letter of Aristeas
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Aristeas the Exegete
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Aristobulus (Fragments)
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Artapanus (Fragments)
  - Introduction
  - Text
- 2 (Syriac Apocalypse of) Baruch
  - Introduction
  - Text
- 3 (Greek Apocalypse of) Baruch
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Cleodemus Malchus (Fragment)
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Eldad and Modad (Fragment)
  - Introduction
  - Text
- 1 Enoch
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Eupolemus (Fragments)
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Pseudo-Eupolemus (Fragments)
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Apocryphon of Ezekiel
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Exagoge of Ezekiel the Tragedian
  - Introduction
  - Text
- 4 Ezra
  - Introduction
  - Text
- History of the Rechabites
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Paraleipomena Ieremiou (4 Baruch)
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Testament of Job
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Jubilees
  - Introduction
  - Text
- 3 Maccabees
  - Introduction
  - Text
- 4 Maccabees
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Assumption (Testament) of Moses
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Sibylline Oracles
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Lives of the Prophets
- Philo the Epic Poet (Fragments)
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Testament of Solomon
  - Introduction
  - Text
- Theodotus (Fragments)
  - Introduction
  - Text

Pseudo-Eupolemus (Fragments)

Read the text

Edition 1.0

Edition:

1.0

Document Editor(s)

David M. Miller

Ken M. Penner

Citation Format

Miller, David M., and Ken M. Penner, eds. "Pseudo-Eupolemus (Fragments)." Edition 1.0. No pages. In The Online Critical Pseudepigrapha. Edited by Ian W. Scott, Ken M. Penner, and David M. Miller. Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature, 2006. Online: http://www.purl.org/net/ocp/pseudo-eupolemus.

February 1, 2011 - 8:21am | by Ian W. Scott

Text Status and Contents:

The two surviving Greek fragments of Pseudo-Eupolemus are presented here as cited in Eusebius. The contexts for the fragments are as follows:

Fragment 1 (on Abraham)	Eusebius, Praep. Evang. 9.17.1-9
Fragment 2 (on Abraham)	Eusebius, Praep. Evang. 9.18.1-2

The text of these fragments is based on the standard critical edition of Eusebius (see below). Please note that final proofreading of these fragments has not yet been completed. Use with caution until further notice.

Print Editions:

Print Editions of Pseudo-Eupolemus

Denis, Concordance, 917.
L. Bombelli, I frammenti degli storici giudaico-ellenistici (UGFL 103; Genova: Università di Genova, 1986), 49-54, 150-159.
Carl R. Holladay, Historians (vol. 1 of Fragments from Hellenistic Jewish Authors; TT 20; PS 10; Chico, CA: Scholars Press, 1983), 157-187.
Click here to purchase a copy of Holladay's print edition from the Society of Biblical Literature.

For further bibliography see DiTommaso, Bibliography, 1030-1031.

Source for the Text of Eusebius

Karl Mras, Die Praeparatio Evangelica (2 parts; vol. 8 of Eusebius Werke; 2d ed.; ed. Édouard des Places; GCS 43; Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1982-83), 1.502-4 (frag. 1), 1.504-5 (frag. 2).

The text of the fragments of Pseudo-Eupolemus published here is identical to that in Holladay's edition and is used by permission of the Society of Biblical Literature. Holladay's edition is based on the standard critical edition of Eusebius by K. Mras. The re-publication (as here) of a short excerpt from K. Mras's edition of Eusebius may qualify as "fair use." Before using this or any other OCP text for another purpose, please click on the "copyright and permissions" link in the "Help and Information" menu at top to read the policy on re-use and re-publication.