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The wisdom of Ben Sira : studies on tradition, redaction, and theology /
The Book of Sirach raises many questions: philological, exegetical, literary, historical, theological. There were even confessional questions which divided the traditions of synagogues and churches. It is, therefore, a fascinating book, located on the edges of the canon. Does the book attempt to rep...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Berlin ; New York :
Walter de Gruyter,
©2008.
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| Colección: | Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies ;
v. 1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The Book of Sirach raises many questions: philological, exegetical, literary, historical, theological. There were even confessional questions which divided the traditions of synagogues and churches. It is, therefore, a fascinating book, located on the edges of the canon. Does the book attempt to repair the harm done by the erosive criticism of Job and Qoheleth, or is it the work of a thoughtful interpreter who, in a time of change, seeks to bear the tradition towards the new situation emerging from the Hellenistic Diaspora? Is it a book which aims at the restoration of the true faith against t. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 411 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9783110211269 3110211262 1283397307 9781283397308 |
| ISSN: | 1865-1666 ; |