Discovering, Deciphering and Dissenting
Ben Sira Manuscripts after 120 years
The discovery of Hebrew manuscripts of Ben Sira in the Cairo Genizah has shaped and transformed the interpretation of the book. It is argued here that a proper appreciation of the manuscripts themselves is also essential for understanding this ancient work.Since their discovery 120 years ago and subsequent identification of leaves, attention has been directed to the interpretation of the ancient book, the Wisdom of Ben Sira. Serious consideration should also be given to the Hebrew manuscripts themselves and their particular contributions to understanding the language and transmission of the book. The surprising appearance of a work that was p…
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Weitere Autoren: Egger-Wenzel, Renate (Hrsg.) / Reif, Stefan C. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-3-11-061447-3
- EAN: 9783110614473
- Produktnummer: 36970766
- Verlag: Gruyter, Walter de GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 413 S.
- Plattform: PDF
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James Aitken, University of Cambridge Renate Egger-Wenzel, University of Salzburg Stefan Reif, St. John's College, Cambridge
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