Jewish Wisdom in the Hellenistic Age
| Author | : David Collins |
| Publisher | : A&C Black |
| Total Pages | : 294 |
| Release | : 1998-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0567086232 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780567086235 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (235 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Jewish Wisdom in the Hellenistic Age by : David Collins
Download or read book Jewish Wisdom in the Hellenistic Age written by David Collins and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this exploration of Jewish wisdom during the Hellenistic period, internationally renowned scholar John J. Collins examines the books of Sirach and the Wisdom of Solomon, the Sentences of Pseudo-Phocylides, and the recently discovered Qumran Sapiential A text from the Dead Sea Scrolls - offering one of the first such examinations of this text in print. This commentary is a compelling analysis of these important texts and their continuing traditions.