Two Early Jewish Approaches to Wisdom: Sirach and Qumran Sapiential Work A

Full title
Two Early Jewish Approaches to Wisdom: Sirach and Qumran Sapiential Work A
Updated By
Shlomi Efrati
Research notes

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Reference type
Journal Article
Author(s)
Harrington, Daniel J.
Year
1997
Journal / Book Title || Series Title
Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha
Volume
16
Pages
25-38
Work type
Essay/Monograph
Alternative title
JSP
Related keywords
Ben Sira / Sirach / Ecclesiasticus
Instruction / Musar LeMevin
Label
21/12/1997
URL
http://jsp.sagepub.com/content/8/16/25.full.pdf+html
Abstract

Focuses on early Jewish approaches to wisdom. Composition of the book of Sirach in Jerusalem; Description of the Qumran text known as 'Sapiential Work A'; Distillation of practical experience and insights of human beings through the books.