An Israelite writer preserving a diaspora narrative of righteousness, family duty, prayer, and deliverance
Apocrypha Book
Tobit
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3rd–2nd c. BCE
Israelites in dispersion learning faithfulness, almsgiving, marriage order, and covenant endurance
Historical Narratives
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