The Book of Ben Sira in Modern Research : : Proceedings of the First International Ben Sira Conference, 28-31 July 1996 Soesterberg, Netherlands / / ed. by Pancratius C. Beentjes.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Theology and Religious Studies 1990 - 1999
• MitwirkendeR: Beentjes, Pancratius C.,; Calduch-Benages, Núriaria,; Camp, Claudia V.,; Di Leila, Alexander A.,; Gilbert, Maurice,; Marböck, Johannes,; Marione, Corrado,; Reif, Stefan C.,; Reiterer, Friedrich Vinzenz,; Wright III, Benjamin G.,
• HerausgeberIn: Beentjes, Pancratius C.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]; ©1997
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2013
• Language: English
• Series: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft , 255
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (232 p.)

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Introduction
• Contents
• The Discovery of the Cambridge Genizah Fragments of Ben Sira: Scholars and Texts
• Review of Recent Research on the Book of Ben Sira (1980–1996)
• Structure and Redaction History of the Book of Ben Sira Review and Prospects
• Ben Sira Manuscripts from Qumran and Masada
• Reading the Hebrew Ben Sira Manuscripts Synoptically A New Hypothesis
• Fear of the Lord as Wisdom: Ben Sira 1,11-30
• Trial Motif in the Book of Ben Sira with Special Reference to Sir 2,1-6
• Wisdom of the Poor: Ben Sira 10,19–11,6
• Honor and Shame in Ben Sira: Anthropological and Theological Reflections
• "Fear the Lord and Honor the Priest“ Ben Sira as Defender of the Jerusalem Priesthood
• Abbreviations of Sigla
• Abbreviations of Periodicals, Reference Works and Series
• Index of references
• Personalia
• Backmatter