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Studies in the Book of wisdom / edited by Géza G. Xeravits and József Zsengellér. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010. - ix, 233 p. ; 25 cm. - Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 142. . - Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 142. .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Adam, the angels and eternal life: Genesis 1-3 in the Wisdom of Solomon and 4QInstruction / Sapiential values and apocalyptic imagery in the Wisdom of Solomon / Law of nature and light of the law in the Book of wisdom (WIS 18:4c) / Solomon, wisdom and the philosopher-kings / "Food of angels" (WIS 16:20) / Cosmology and music: WIS 19:18 and the concept of creation in the Book of wisdom / Philosophische Lehre und deren Wirkung aus der Sicht eines Weisheitslehrers: Untersuchung von Weish 1:1-15 / Election and knowledge in the Wisdom of Solomon / Jacob's ladder and Aaron's vestments: traces of mystical and magical traditions in the Book of wisdom / taste of paradise": interpretation of Exodus and manna in the Book of wisdom / Matthew Goff -- Michael Kolarcik -- Luca Mazzinghi -- Moyna McGlynn -- Tobias Nicklas -- Angelo Passaro -- Friedrich V. Reiterer -- Greg Schmidt Goering -- Stefan Schorch -- József Zsengellér. "The


Text in English and German.

ISBN: 9789004186125 (hc : alk. paper) 9004186123 (hc : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2010013816

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--Wisdom of Solomon--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--Congresses.

LC Class. No.: BS1755.52 / .I58 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 229/.306