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Ben Sira and Demotic Wisdom (Sbl Monograph Series, No. 28)
Jack T. Sanders
Ben Sira and Demotic Wisdom (Sbl Monograph Series, No. 28)
Jack T. Sanders
It is the purpose of this study to shed further light on one identifiable strand of tradition in Ben Sira that has not received adequate clarification heretofore - namely, Egyptian wisdom of the Ptolemaic period - and, in so doing, to reach a more adequate definition of the thinking of this erudite and thoughtful ancient sage. [From the Introduction]
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | 1983 |
ISBN13 | 9780891305866 |
Publishers | Society of Biblical Literature |
Pages | 134 |
Dimensions | 149 × 10 × 228 mm · 222 g |
Language | English |