RT Book T1 The "Other" in Second Temple Judaism: essays in honor of John J. Collins A2 Harlow, Daniel C. A2 Collins, John J. 1946- A2 Hogan, Karina Martin A2 Goff, Matthew A2 Kaminsky, Joel S. LA English PP Grand Rapids, Mich. ; Cambridge, U.K. PB Eerdmans YR 2011 UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/636222268 AB "Showing the wisdom of what he has learned" : the scholarly contributions of John J. Collins -- Israel's election and the other in biblical, Second Temple, and rabbinic thought / Joel S. Kaminsky -- God's other : the intractable problem of the gentile king in Judean and early Jewish literature / Carol A. Newsom -- The original sin of the Canaanites / Katell Berthelot -- Defining and controlling others within : hair, identity, and the Nazirite vow in a Second Temple context / Susan Niditch -- Otherworldly music and the other sex / Susan Ackerman -- How good was Ruth's Hebrew? : ethnic and linguistic otherness in the book of Ruth / Timothy H. Lim -- The other in Haggai and Zechariah 1-8 / Antonio Finitsis -- When the king is the other : Nebuchadnezzar's Hibernian cousin / Naomi S. Jacobs -- Elusive wisdom and the other nations in Baruch / Karina Martin Hogan -- The lady vanishes : wisdom in Ben Sira and Daniel / Shannon Burkes Pinette -- "The foolish nation that dwells in Shechem" : Ben Sira on Shechem and the other peoples in Palestine / Matthew Goff -- Poverty and otherness in Second Temple instructions / Samuel L. Adams -- Transcending death : the reasoning of the "others" and afterlife hopes in Wisdom 1-6 / Daniel J. Harrington -- The apocalyptic other / Lorenzo DiTommaso -- Apocalypticism as the rejected other : wisdom and apocalypticism in early Judaism and early Christianity / Sean Freyne -- The we and the other in the worldview of 1 Enoch, the Dead Sea scrolls, and other early Jewish texts / George W.E. Nickelsburg -- Monsters and the crippled cosmos : construction of the other in Fourth Ezra / Rebecca Raphael -- Idolatry and alterity : Israel and the nations in the Apocalypse of Abraham / Daniel C. Harlow -- Religious epistemology and the history of the Dead Sea scrolls community / Shane Berg -- The wicked priest revisited / James C. VanderKam -- Poetry of the heavenly other : angelic praise in the Songs of the Sabbath Sacrifice / Eric D. Reymond -- "At the crossroads" : anti-Samaritan polemic in a Qumran text about Joseph / Esther Chazon with Yonatan Miller -- Romans, Jews, and Christians on the names of the Jews / Martin Goodman -- Jews and Greeks as philosophers : a challenge to otherness / Erich S. Gruen -- The persecution of Judeans by Antiochus IV : the significance of "ancestral laws" / Robert Doran -- Constructing Jewish identity in Ptolemaic Egypt : the case of Artapanus / Patricia D. Ahearne-Kroll -- Dispelling an illusion of otherness? : judicial practice in the Heracleopolis papyri / Robert A. Kugler NO Includes bibliographical references and index NO Based on a conference held Apr. 4-5, 2008 at Amherst College CN BM720.N6 SN 0802866255 SN 9780802866257 K1 Bible : Apocrypha : Criticism, interpretation, etc : Congresses K1 Dead Sea Scrolls : Congresses K1 Other (Philosophy) : Congresses K1 Gentiles : Congresses K1 Apocalyptic Literature : History and criticism : Congresses K1 Judaism : History : Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D : Congresses K1 Apocryphal books (Old Testament) : Criticism, interpretation, etc : Congresses K1 Hellenism : Congresses K1 Bible : O.T : Apocrypha--Criticism, interpretation, etc : Congresses K1 Judaism--History--Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D : Congresses K1 Apocalyptic literature : History and criticism : Congresses K1 Apocryphal books (Old Testament)--Criticism, interpretation, etc : Congresses K1 Bibliografie K1 Konferenzschrift : 2008 : Amherst, Mass. K1 Festschrift