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Ausgabe:

April/2024

Spalte:

289-291

Kategorie:

Judaistik

Autor/Hrsg.:

Kwon, JiSeong James, and Seth Bledsoe [Eds.]

Titel/Untertitel:

Between Wisdom and Torah. Discourses on Wisdom and Law in Second Temple Judaism.

Verlag:

Berlin: De Gruyter 2023. XXII, 393 S. m. 3 Abb. u. 1 Tab. = Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature. Geb. EUR 99,95. ISBN 9783111069319.

Rezensent:

John J. Collins

This volume was planned in conjunction with Kwon’s post-doctoral research on »scribal discourses of Wisdom and Torah« for his habilitation at Lausanne. It includes the papers presented in two sessions of EABS in 2019 and at an international conference at Lausanne in 2021, supplemented by some further papers that were solicited to round out the volume.

The editors began with the question »was Israelite Wisdom influenced by and ultimately transformed into the Mosaic Torah in the Hellenistic period?« This question was modified in light of the fact that some scholars, including some contributors, question whether there was any cohesive Israelite wisdom tradition that was ideologically distinct from the cultic/covenantal tradition. The essays in the volume reflect a range ...


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