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The texts and versions of the Book of Ben Sira : transmission and interpretation /

The Book of Ben Sira comes to us in a bewildering variety of ancient textual forms. Each version shows how the book was received and interpreted in a new situation and by another community of readers. The present volume contains studies by some of the best specialists in this field of research. Each...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rey, Jean-Sébastien, Joosten, Jan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Colección:Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 150.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The Book of Ben Sira comes to us in a bewildering variety of ancient textual forms. Each version shows how the book was received and interpreted in a new situation and by another community of readers. The present volume contains studies by some of the best specialists in this field of research. Each of the ancient text forms of Ben Sira-Hebrew, Greek, Syriac, and Latin-is studied in its proper context and analysed in regard to what explains the typical changes it contains.
Notas:Papers presented at a symposium in Metz on October 15-17, 2009.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 352 pages s : facsimile
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789004207189
900420718X