Wisdom in transition : act and consequence in Second Temple instructions / / by Samuel L. Adams.

This volume considers a major shift among Jewish sages during the Second Temple period, as certain authors moved from an earthly focus to a belief in individual immortality. Egyptian instructions and the book of Proverbs are examined for necessary background. The colorful responses of Qoheleth and B...

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Superior document:Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism, v. 125
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Year of Publication:2008
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 125.
Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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