Benjamin G Wright Iii (4 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelving wear. THIS IS A DISSERTATION SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY BY BENJAMIN GIVENS WRIGHT III. IT IS AN AUTHORIZED FACSIMILE PRINTED BY MICROFILM/XEROGRAPHY ON ACID-FREE PAPER BY THE UNIVERSITY MICROFILMS INTERNATIONAL.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2011 Brill hardcover edition. Light reading wear else very good condition. Contents: 1. 'An Alternative Hebrew Form of Ben Sira: the Anthological Manuscript C' by Jeremy Corley; 2. 'Reconstructions and Retroversions: Chances and Challenges to the Hebrew Ben Sira Text' by Pancratius C. Beentjes; 3. 'Wordplay in the Hebrew to Ben Sira' by Eric D. Reymond; 4. 'Animal Imagery in the Hebrew Text of Ben Sirach' by Nuria Calduch-Benages; 5. 'Translation Greek in Sirach in Light of the Grandson's Prologue' by Benjamin G. Wright III; 6. 'The Literary Attainment of the Translator of Greek Sirach' by J. K. Aitken; 7. 'Le metier de scribe - un metier different: quelques reflexions a partir de la version grecque de Siracide 38-39' by Francoise Vinel; 8. 'Ben Sira in the Syriac Tradition' by Wido van Peursen; 9. 'Archaic Elements in the Syriac Version of Ben Sira' by Jan Joosten; 10. 'Christian Features in the Peshitta Text of Ben Sira: the Question of Dependency on the Syriac New Testament' by Robert J. Owens; 11. 'The Old Latin Version of Sirach: Editio Critica and Textual Problems' by Anthony J. Forte; 12. 'La version latine de Ben Sira: etat de la question, essai de classement thematique des 'additions'' by Thierry Legrand; 13. 'The Additions to Ben Sira and the Book's Multiform Textual Witness' by Jason Gile; 14. 'L'esperance post-mortem dans les differentes versions du Siracide' by Jean-Sebastien Rey; 15. 'La priere de Ben Sira dans les manuscrits hebreux et dans les versions anciennes' by Maria Carmela Palmisano; 16. 'La sagesse dans les beatitudes de Ben Sira: etude du texte de Si 51,13-30 et de Si 14,20-15,10' by Emile Puech.…

Large octavo (250 x 170 mm), publisher's full cloth with publisher's illustrated dustjacket, xv (+i), 361 (+1) pp., a well preserved copy. [JSJS - Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism; 131]. - ISBN: 9789004169081. - Contents : Wisdom and women at Qumran. - From generation to generation: the sage as father in early Jewish literature. - The categories of rich and poor in the Qumran sapiential literature. - "Who has been tested by gold and found perfect?" Ben Sira's discourse of riches and poverty (with Claudia V. Camp). - "Fear the Lord and honor the priest": Ben Sira as defender of the Jerusalem priesthood. - "Put the nations in fear of you": Ben Sira and the problem of foreign rule. - Wisdom, instruction and social location in Ben Sira and 1 Enoch. - Ben Sira on the sage as exemplar. - B. Sanhedrin 100b and rabbinic knowledge of Ben Sira. - The Jewish scriptures in Greek: the Septuagint in the context of ancient translation activity. - Terms and social status in the meeting of Hebrew-biblical and Hellenistic-Roman culture. - Access to the source: Cicero, Ben Sira, the Septuagint and their audiences. - The Letter of Aristeas and the reception history of the Septuagint. - Translation as Scripture: the Septuagint in Aristeas and Philo. - Three Jewish ritual practices in Aristeas 158-160. Collection of articles (all but one previously published) focusing on the themes of translation, social location, and transmission of tradition. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. ||| Wisdom literature Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible. Ecclesiasticus Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible. Old Testament. Greek Versions Septuagint; Letter of Aristeas - Weisheitsliteratur Kritik, Interpretation usw.; Bibel. Ecclesiasticus Kritik, Interpretation usw.; Bibel. Altes Testament. Griechisch Versionen Septuaginta; Brief des Aristeas - [oR-Doki | DOK | ] 770 g.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. supplement edition. 344 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.00 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.