Joseph as Pedagogue: Biblical Precedents for the Depiction of Joseph in Aramaic Levi (4Q213)

Full title
Joseph as Pedagogue: Biblical Precedents for the Depiction of Joseph in Aramaic Levi (4Q213)
Research notes

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Reference type
Journal Article
Author(s)
Rothstein, David
Year
2005
Journal / Book Title || Series Title
Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha
Volume
14
Number of volumes
0
Issue / Series Volume
3
Pages
223-229
Alternative title
JSP
Related keywords
Joseph (Biblical Figure)
Abraham (Biblical Figure)
4QLevia / 4Q213
Label
11/07/2005
URL
http://jsp.sagepub.com/content/14/3/223.full.pdf+html
Abstract

The present article examines several biblical passages which have been interpreted as portraying Joseph as functioning, inter alia, as a pedagogue. On the basis of these passages a new translation of Aramaic Levi (4Q213, frag. 1 i, ll. 11-12) is proposed.