Praise Israel for wisdom and instruction : essays on Ben Sira and wisdom, the Letter of Aristeas and the Septuagint / / by Benjamin G. Wright III.
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Superior document: | Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, v. 131 |
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Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ;
v. 131. |
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Physical Description: | xv, 361 p. |
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Other title: | Wisdom and women at Qumran -- From generation to generation : the sage as father in early Jewish literature -- The categories of rich and poor in the Qumran sapiential literature -- "Who has been tested by gold and found perfect?" : Ben Sira's discourse of riches and poverty / "Fear the Lord and honor the priest" : Ben Sira as defender of the Jerusalem priesthood -- "Put the nations in fear of you" : Ben Sira and the problem of foreign rule -- Wisdom, instruction and social location in Ben Sira and 1 Enoch -- Ben Sira on the sage as exemplar -- B. Sanhedrin 100b and rabbinic knowledge of Ben Sira -- The Jewish scriptures in Greek : the Septuagint in the context of ancient translation activity -- [Eved/doulos] : terms and social status in the meeting of Hebrew-biblical and Hellenistic-Roman culture -- Access to the source : Cicero, Ben Sira, the Septuagint and their audiences -- The Letter of Aristeas and the reception history of the Septuagint -- Translation as Scripture : the Septuagint in Aristeas and Philo -- Three Jewish ritual practices in Aristeas [sections] 158-160. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9789004169081 (hardback : alk. paper) 9004169083 (hardback : alk. paper) |
ISSN: | 1384-2161 ; |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | by Benjamin G. Wright III. |