Family and Kinship in the Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature / / ed. by Angelo Passaro.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
• MitwirkendeR: Abart, Christine,; Arcari, Luca,; Balla, Ibolya,; Beentjes, Pancratius C.,; Bellia, Giuseppe,; Bons, Eberhard,; Calduch-Benages, Nuria,; Candido, Dionisio,; Corley, Jeremy,; Duggan, Michael W.,; Egger-Wenzel, Renate,; Ego, Beate,; Elssner, Thomas R.,; Gilbert, Maurice,; Gregory, Bradley C.,; Mazzinghi, Luca,; Miller, Geoffrey D.,; Passaro, Angelo,; Pepi, Luciana,; Pistone, Rosario,; Pitta, Antonio,; Puech, Émile,; Reif, Stefan C.,; Reiterer, Friedrich V.,; Simian-Yofre, Horacio,; Vermeylen, Jacques,; Xeravits, Géza G.,
• HerausgeberIn: Passaro, Angelo,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]; ©2014
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Series: Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Yearbook , 2012/13
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (585 p.)

Der vorliegende Band diskutiert unterschiedliche Konzepte von Familie und Verwandtschaft im Kontext deuterokanonischer Literatur. Neben einer Analyse des Begriffs der Familie im engeren Wortsinn untersuchen die einzelnen Beiträge Vorstellungen von Moral, Respekt und Liebe und nehmen zudem Repräsenta...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Contents
• Abbreviations
• From Tobit to Ben Sira: from nostalgia to the recovery of fatherhood
• The Emotional Relationship of the Married Couple Hannah and Tobit
• Tobit and Tobias: A Model for an Ideal Father-Son Relationship
• “I Am My Father’s Only Daughter.” Sarah’s Unbalanced Relationship with Her Parents in the Book of Tobit
• The relationship between husband and wife according to Sirach 25-26, 36
• Polygamy in Ben Sira?
• Respect and Care for Parents in Sirach 3:1-1
• “The wisdom teaches their sons” (Sir 4:11). And the daughters? - Sons of Ben Sirach
• Daughters and Their Father(s) in the Book of Ben Sira
• Occasions when Wisdom replaces the Mother as Educator in Sirach and the Related Literature
• The Fate of the Impious and of their Families
• “I loved [Wisdom] and sought her from my youth; I desired to take her for my Counsellor” (Wis 8:2a). Solomon and Wisdom: An example of the Closest Intimacy
• Esther’s Family: Ethnicity, Politics and Religion
• The Praise of the Widow? Changes in the Judith Narrative
• The Family Measure in 2 Maccabees: A Mother and Her Seven Sons (2 Macc 7:1-42)
• Religious identity and its development. What may Children learn from their Elders?
• Parents Rejoice Over Their Children: Examples in the Psalms
• Jerusalem as Mother in Bar 4:5-5:9
• Family Relationships in 4QInstruction
• Illicit Unions, Hybrid Sonship, and Intermarriage in Second Temple Judaism. 1 Enoch, Book of Giants, Jubilees
• Marriage and Family in Flavius Josephus’s Contra Apionem (II, § 199–206) against its Hellenistic background
• Contingencies and Innovations in the Household Codes of the Pauline Traditions (Col 3:18-4:1; Eph 5:21-6:9)
• Born or re-born? Identity and family bonds in 1 Peter and 4 Maccabees
• The Fathership of God in Early Rabbinic Liturgy
• The Role of the Family in Traditional Judaism
• The Marriage of Tobias and Sarah in the Venerable Bede’s Commentary on Tobit
• Authors
• Index of Modern Authors
• Index of References
• Index of Subjects