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Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough

Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough was an American scholar in the history of religion. He is specifically noted for his study of the influence of Greek culture on Judaism, what some call Hellenistic Judaism, and for his discovery and studies on Synagogal Judaism.

Publications
• 1923. The Theology of Justin Martyr. • 1929. The Jurisprudence of the Jewish Courts in Egypt. • 1930. The Church in the Roman Empire. • 1935. By Light, Light: The Mystic Gospel of Hellenistic Judaism. • 1937. Religious Tradition and Myth. • 1938. The Politics of Philo Judaeus, with a General Bibliography of Philo. • 1940. An Introduction to Philo Judaeus. • 1953-1968. Jewish Symbols in the Greco-Roman Period. Twelve volumes of text and illustrations, plus a thirteenth of indexes, maps and corrigenda over many years. An abridged version with the same title was edited by Jacob Neusner (Princeton 1988). • 1955. Toward a Mature Faith. • 1968. Religions in Antiquity: Essays in Memory of Erwin Ramsdell Goodenough. Ed. by Jacob Neusner (1968). ==Further reading==
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