Scribes, sages, and seers : the sage in the Eastern Mediterranean world

Weitere Verfasser: Perdue, Leo G.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Göttingen : Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2008.
Umfang/Format: viii, 344 p. ; 24 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Forschungen zur Religion und Literatur des Alten und Neuen Testaments ; Bd. 219
Inhaltsangabe:
  • I. Introduction to scribes, sages, and seers: Sages, scribes, and seers in Israel and the ancient near east: an introduction /
  • Leo G. Perdue
  • II. Scribes, sages, and seers in ancient Egypt: Knowledge and knowledgeable men in ancient Egypt: queries and arguments about an unsettled issue /
  • Thomas Schneider
  • III. Scribes, sages, and seers in ancient Mesopotamia: Scribes and wisdom in ancient mesopotamia /
  • Bendt Alster
  • Tales of two sages: towards an image of the " wise man" in Akkadian writings /
  • Victor Avigdor Hurowitz
  • IV. Scribes, sages, and seers in Ugarit and Syria: Scribes, sages, and seers in Ugarit /
  • Ignacio Marquez Rowe
  • The Aramaic tradition: Ahikar /
  • Ingo Kottsieper
  • V. Scribes, sages, and seers in first temple Israel: Scribes, sages, and seers in the first temple /
  • Katharine Dell
  • VI. Scribes, sages, and seers in second temple Judah: the authors of Job and their historical and social setting /
  • Konrad Schmid
  • Wisdom as a hermeneutical key to the book of Psalms /
  • Manfred Oeming
  • Ezra - priest and scribe /
  • Teinhard G. Kratz
  • The social world of Ecclesiastes /
  • Choon-Leong Seow
  • The sociological significance of the scribe as the teacher of Wisdom in Ben Sira /
  • Friederich V. Reiterer
  • VII. Scribes, sages, and seers in the Greek and Roman empires: The sage behind the Wisdom of Solomon /
  • Michael Kolarcik, S.J.
  • Seers as mantic sages in Jewish apocalyptic (Daniel and Enoch) /
  • Andreas Bedenbender
  • Sages and scribes in the Qumran literature /
  • Armin Lange
  • VIII. Scribes, sages, and seers and the transition to rabbinic Judaism: Sages, scribes, and seers in rabbinic Judaism /
  • Gunter Stemberger.