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1 online resource (344 pages) |
Series |
Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Studies ; 11 |
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Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies ; 11.
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Contents |
Preface; Contents; An Appreciation; Introduction to Kearns' Dissertation; The Expanded Text of Ecclesiasticus. Its Teaching on the Future Life as a Clue to Its Origin; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations, Transliteration, Translation; Bibliography; Text; Appendix: The Divine Inspiration of the Added Passages; Index: Passages Discussed, or Quoted as Parallels; Bibliographical Updates 1951-2010; Abbreviations |
Summary |
In spite of its importance for the textual history and the theological significance of the Book of Ben Sira, especially in its two different Greek versions, the 1951 doctoral thesis of Conleth Kearns has never been published and is only in circulation in photocopies. Kearns brought together a great quantity of textual and theological observations on the additions to the first Greek version concerning eschatology which are not to be found anywhere else until now. He has actually shown that these additions are part of a whole pseudepigraphic literature. That is the reason why this monograph |
Notes |
In English |
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Print version record |
SUBJECT |
Bible. Ecclesiasticus -- Criticism, Textual
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Bible. Ecclesiasticus -- Theology
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Bible. Ecclesiasticus fast |
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Sirach (Buch) idszbz |
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Bibeln. G.T. Apokryferna. Syrak -- textkritik. sao |
Subject |
Future life -- Biblical teaching
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RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / Old Testament.
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Future life -- Biblical teaching
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Theology
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Textgeschichte
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Eschatologie
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Exegese.
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Textgeschichte.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Norton, Gerard J
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Gilbert, Maurice
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Calduch-Benages, NĂºria
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Beentjes, Pancratius Cornelis
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ISBN |
9783110252590 |
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3110252597 |
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