TY  - MANSCPT
TI  - Scribes, visionaries, and the politics of Second Temple Judea
SN  - 9780664229917 (pbk, alk. paper)
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Louisville, Ky. :
PB  - Westminster John Knox Press,
KW  - Bible. Old Testament-
KW  - -Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Dead Sea scrolls
N1  - 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
ER  -