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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Corporate Authors: De Gruyter.
Group Author: Szab , Xav r; Xeravits, G za G.; Zsengell r, J zsef
Published: De Gruyter,
Publisher Address: Berlin/Boston :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies; 22
Subjects:
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110367232
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Summary: 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.
Carrier Form: 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.