For wisdom's sake: collected essays on the book of Ben Sira
The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) covers all areas of research into the Old Testament, focusing on the Hebrew Bible, its early and later forms in Ancient Judaism, as well as its branching into many neighboring cultures of the Ancient Near East and the...
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter, Inc.
2021
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Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (volume 499)
Year: 2021 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Calduch-Benages, Nuria, 1957-, For wisdom's sake : Collected Essays on the Book of Ben Sira] (2021)
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| Series/Journal: | Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft
volume 499 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Sirach
/ Exegesis
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
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| Summary: | The series Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft (BZAW) covers all areas of research into the Old Testament, focusing on the Hebrew Bible, its early and later forms in Ancient Judaism, as well as its branching into many neighboring cultures of the Ancient Near East and the Greco-Roman world. Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- First Publications -- Abbreviations -- Part I. Introductory Questions -- Ben Sira and the Canon of the Scriptures -- Sirach and Inspiration -- Part II. Thematic Essays -- Trial Motif in the Book of Ben Sira with Special Reference to Sir 2,1-6 -- Fear of the Powerful or Respect for Authority in Sirach -- "Cut Her Away from Your Flesh": Divorce in Ben Sira -- Animal Imagery in the Hebrew Text of Ben Sira -- The Absence of Named Women from Ben Sira's Praise of the Ancestors -- Polygamy in Ben Sira? -- Good and Bad Wives in the Book of Ben Sira: A Harmless Classification? -- Garment Imagery in the Book of Ben Sira -- The Exodus Traditions in the Book of Ben Sira -- Part III. Essays on Specific Passages -- Amid Trials: Ben Sira 2,1 and James 1,2 -- A Wordplay on the Term mûsar (Sir 6,22) -- Poetic Imagery in the Book of Ben Sira: A Case Study of Sir 21,1-10 -- Emotions in the Prayer of Sir 22,27-23,6 -- Ben Sira 23,27-A Pivotal Verse -- Ben Sira 24,22-Decoding a Metaphor -- Dreams and Folly in Sir 31(34Hb),1-8 -- The Hymn to Creation (Sir 42,15-43,33): A Polemic Text? -- God, Creator of All (Sir 43,27-33) -- Bibliography -- Index of Authors -- Index of References -- Index of Subjects. |
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| ISBN: | 3110492318 |