The worldly and heavenly wisdom of 4QInstruction /

The worldly and heavenly wisdom of 4QInstruction /

This volume is devoted to 4QInstruction, the last lengthy text of the Dead Sea Scrolls to be officially published. It is also the largest wisdom text of this corpus. The central concern of this study is how this composition should be understood in relation to the sapiential and apocalyptic tradition...

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Main Author: Goff, Matthew J.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.

Series: Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah 50.
Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah Online, ISBN: 9789004378346.

Subjects:

4QInstruction.
Wisdom > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Judaism > Doctrines.

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Call Number: BM488.A15 G64 2003

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Common Wisdom?: The Worldly and Heavenly Wisdom of 4QInstruction
  • \'Understand Your Mysteries\': The Theme of Revelation in 4QInstruction
  • The \'Spiritual People\' and the \'Fleshly Spirit\': The Instruction of 4Q417 1 i 13-18
  • Poverty, Financial Instruction, and the Elect Status of the Addressee
  • Theophanic Judgment and Eternal Life: The Eschatology Of 4QInstruction
  • 4QInstruction's Transformation of Wisdom
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Authors
  • Index of Texts.