Animal Imagery in the Hebrew Text of Ben Sira

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Author(s): 
Calduch-Benages, Núria
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2011
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Animal Imagery in the Hebrew Text of 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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Editor(s): 
Rey, Jean-Sébastien
Joosten, Jan
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Leiden
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Brill
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55-71
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The author analyzed the animal imagery in some selected passages of Ben Sira, according to the following classification: animal imagery and reprehensible behavior (Sir 4:30; 33:6; 42:13); animal imagery and social categories (13:17-19; 33:25); a new wisdom stereotype (11:3) and a controversial image (25:8).

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Proverbs
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15/08/2011
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12 568