Scribes, sages, and seers : the sage in the Eastern Mediterranean world

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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments Scribes, sages, and seers
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • I Introduction to scribes, sages, and seers: Sages, scribes, and seers in Israel and the ancient near east: an introduction / Leo G. Perdue
  • II. Scribes, sages, and seers in ancient Egypt: Knowledge and knowledgeable men in ancient Egypt: queries and arguments about an unsettled issue / Thomas Schneider
  • III. Scribes, sages, and seers in ancient Mesopotamia: Scribes and wisdom in ancient mesopotamia / Bendt Alster
  • Tales of two sages: towards an image of the " wise man" in Akkadian writings / Victor Avigdor Hurowitz
  • IV. Scribes, sages, and seers in Ugarit and Syria: Scribes, sages, and seers in Ugarit / Ignacio Märquez Rowe
  • The Aramaic tradition: Ahikar / Ingo Kottsieper
  • V. Scribes, sages, and seers in first temple Israel: Scribes, sages, and seers in the first temple / Katharine Dell
  • VI. Scribes, sages, and seers in second temple Judah: the authors of Job and their historical and social setting / Konrad Schmid
  • Wisdom as a hermeneutical key to the book of Psalms / Manfred Oeming
  • Ezra - priest and scribe / Teinhard G. Kratz
  • The social world of Ecclesiastes / Choon-Leong Seow
  • The sociological significance of the scribe as the teacher of Wisdom in Ben Sira / Friederich V. Reiterer
  • VII. Scribes, sages, and seers in the Greek and Roman empires: The sage behind the Wisdom of Solomon / Michael Kolarcik, S.J.
  • Seers as mantic sages in Jewish apocalyptic (Daniel and Enoch) / Andreas Bedenbender
  • Sages and scribes in the Qumran literature / Armin Lange
  • VIII. Scribes, sages, and seers and the transition to rabbinic Judaism: Sages, scribes, and seers in rabbinic Judaism / Günter Stemberger.