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"Wisdom in Classical and Biblical Tradition begins with the recognition that modern culture emerged from a synthesis of the legacies of ancient Greek civilization and the theological perspectives of Jewish and Christian scriptures. Part of what made this synthesis possible was a…
Wisdom and wisdom literature : past, present, and future / Will Kynes -- Advice : wisdom, skill, and success / Jacqueline Vayntrub -- Epistemology : wisdom, knowledge, and revelation / Annette Schellenberg -- Virtue and its limits in the wisdom corpus : character formation, disr…
Main description: In this monograph the author examines the literary and formal interconnections between the Aramaic proverbs of Achikar The Wise, in their oldest, Ancient Aramaic versions originating from Egypt, and the Old Testament Wisdom Literature. It is thus the first exte…
Die Monografie widmet sich der literatur-, form- und gattungsgeschichtlichen Untersuchung des umfangreichsten in altaramäischer Sprache erhaltenen weisheitlichen Spruchkorpus. Die Papyri, auf denen sich die Sammlung in ihrer ältesten Traditionsstufe erhalten hat, wurden zu Begin…
Drawing inspiration from the widely recognized parody of Ps 8:5 in Job 7:17-18, this study inquires whether other allusions to the Psalms might likewise contribute to the dialogue between Job, his friends, and God. An intertextual analysis reveals six psalms (1, 8, 39, 73, 107, …
Main description: Acritical voice of Old Testament wisdom literature is the Book of Job, whose theme of unjustified and unexplained suffering concerns all of humanity. Interpreting the Book of Job is one of the great challenges of Old Testament research. Various theoretical mode…
Hunderte von Hymnen auf Papyri, in Tempeln und vor allem Gräbern geben Einblick in die Arbeit der ägyptischen Theologen am Gottesbegriff und die rasante, die ägyptische Welt von Grund auf verändernde Entwicklung, die diese Arbeit in den Jahrhunderten von 1500 - 1100, mit der mon…
