Canonicity, setting, wisdom in the deuterocanonicals : papers of the jubilee meeting of the international conference on the deuterocanonical books /
The volume publishes papers read at the tenth International Conference on the Deuterocanonical Books, Budapest, 2013. The authors explore various aspects of this literature, with pre-eminent emphasis on their relation to diverse early Jewish texts and traditions; their reactions on Hellenism; and th...
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De Gruyter,
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Publisher Address: | Berlin/Boston : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies;
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The volume publishes papers read at the tenth International Conference on the Deuterocanonical Books, Budapest, 2013. The authors explore various aspects of this literature, with pre-eminent emphasis on their relation to diverse early Jewish texts and traditions; their reactions on Hellenism; and the way they treated as a canonical collection within their history of interpretation. |
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1 online resource (xii, 284 pages) : illustrations. Also available in print edition. |
ISBN: | 9783110367232 |
Index Number: | BS1700 |
CLC: | B971 |
Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Preface / Table of Contents -- The Penumbra of the Canon: What Do the Deuterocanonical Books Represent? / Some Brief Notes on the Early History of the Deuterocanonici: A Response to John Collins / Hellenization and Jewish Identity in the Deuterocanonical Literature / Hellenization and Jewish Identity in the Deuterocanonical Literature: A Response to Ben Wright / Short Notes on Ben Wright s "Hellenization and Jewish Identity in the Deuterocanonical Literature" / Wisdom in Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literatures / Creation, Torah, and Revealed Wisdom in Some Second Temple Sapiential Texts (Sirach, 4QInstruction, 4Q185, and 4Q525): A Response to John Kampen / Philo of Alexandria and Greek Ben Sira / Images of Imparting Knowledge in Ben Sira and Proverbs / The Figure of Moses in the Book of Wisdom / Apocalypticism and Narration in the Book of Tobit / "What About the Dog?" Tobit s Mysterious Canine Revisited / Wisdom in the Book of Tobit / Mr. Deuterocanonical Literature (1546 2013): A Brief Vita of a Controversial Religious Figure / Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Passages. |