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 ;
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| Physical Description: | xv, 361 p. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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 / (with Claudia V. Camp)
- "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.