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Scribes, visionaries, and the politics of Second Temple Judea / [manuscript] / by Richard A. Horsley.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: Louisville, Ky. : : Westminster John Knox Press,, c2007.Description: x, 262 p. ; ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780664229917 (pbk, alk. paper)
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Origins of the Judean Temple-State under the Persian Empire -- The Judean Temple-State under the Hellenistic empires -- Ben Sira and the sociology of Judea -- Scribes and sages: administrators and intellectuals -- Orality, writing, and the cultivation of texts -- The cultural repertoire of the Judean scribes -- The wisdom of Jesus Ben Sira -- 1 Enoch -- Daniel -- Understanding texts in contexts.
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Books Books Ethiopian Graduate School of Theology Library Available at Circulation Section 296.0901 Scr 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 17770

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-252) and index.

Origins of the Judean Temple-State under the Persian Empire -- The Judean Temple-State under the Hellenistic empires -- Ben Sira and the sociology of Judea -- Scribes and sages: administrators and intellectuals -- Orality, writing, and the cultivation of texts -- The cultural repertoire of the Judean scribes -- The wisdom of Jesus Ben Sira -- 1 Enoch -- Daniel -- Understanding texts in contexts.

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