Wisdom and Torah : the reception of "Torah" in the wisdom literature of the Second Temple period /

A proper assessment of the manifold relationships that obtain between "wisdom" and "Torah" in the Second Temple Period has fascinated generations of interpreters. The essays of the present collection seek to understand this key relationship by focusing attention on specific insta...

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Other Authors: Schipper, Bernd Ulrich, 1968-, Teeter, David Andrew.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2013.

Series: Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism 163.
Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2014, ISBN: 9789004262416.

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Call Number: BS1455 .W554 2013

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction /
  • Bernd U. Schipper and D. Andrew Teeter
  • The Blinded Eyes of the Wise: Sapiential Tradition and Mosaic Commandment in Deut 16:19-20 /
  • Reinhard Müller
  • Law and Wisdom according to Deut 4:5-8 /
  • Thomas Krüger
  • When Wisdom Is Not Enough! The Discourse on Wisdom and Torah and the Composition of the Book of Proverbs /
  • Bernd U. Schipper
  • Job in Conversation with the Torah /
  • Markus Witte
  • "Fear God and Keep His Commandments": Could Qohelet Have Said This? /
  • Stuart Weeks
  • Yahweh's Torah and the Praying "I" in Psalm 119 /
  • Karin Finsterbusch
  • Half Way between Psalm 119 and Ben Sira: Wisdom and Torah in Psalm 19 /
  • Anja Klein
  • Torah and Sapiential Pedagogy in the Book of Ben Sira /
  • Benjamin G. Wright III
  • "Wisdom" and "Torah" in the Book of Baruch /
  • Sebastian Grätz
  • Wisdom and Torah at Qumran: Evidence from the Sapiential Texts /
  • William A. Tooman
  • Torah, Wisdom, and the Composition of Rewritten Scripture: Jubilees and 11QPsa in Comparative Perspective /
  • D. Andrew Teeter
  • Rewriting Torah in the Hebrew Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls /
  • Reinhard G. Kratz
  • Nόμος and Nόμοι in the Wisdom of Solomon /
  • Joachim Schaper
  • Afterword: Wisdom and Torah: Insights and Perspectives /
  • Bernd U. Schipper
  • Contributors
  • Index of Primary Sources.