Reconstructions and Retroversions: Changes and Challenges to the Hebrew Ben Sira

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Beentjes, Pancratius C.
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2011
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Reconstructions and Retroversions: Changes and Challenges to the Hebrew Ben Sira

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The Texts and Versions of the Book of Ben Sira
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150
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Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism
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Rey, Jean-Sébastien
Joosten, Jan
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Leiden
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Brill
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23-35
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Responding to some critics to his edition of the Hebrew text of Ben Sira, Beentjes argued for an edition which should only contain the actual recovered texts, with the lines in the order found in the manuscripts, without reconstructing illegible consonants or larger gaps in the manuscripts.

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15/08/2011
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12 548