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Sapiential perspectives : wisdom literature in light of the Dead Sea scrolls : proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, 20-22 May, 2001 / edited by John J. Collins, Gregory E. Sterling & Ruth A. Clements.

By: Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature. International Symposium (6th : 2001)
Contributor(s): Collins, John J. (John Joseph), 1946- | Sterling, Gregory E | Clements, Ruth
Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah: v. 51.Publisher: Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, 2004Description: x, 210 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9004136703 (alk. paper)Subject(s): 4QInstruction -- Congresses | 4QMysteries -- Congresses | Dead Sea scrolls -- Congresses | Wisdom -- Religious aspects -- Judaism -- CongressesDDC classification: 296.1/55 LOC classification: BM488.5 | .O75 2001Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Revealed wisdom: from the Bible to Qumran / Alexander Rofé -- Wisdom literature and its relation to other genres: from Ben Sira to Mysteries / Menahem Kister -- The eschatologizing of wisdom in the Dead Sea Scrolls / John J. Collins -- Priestly sages? The milieus of origin in 4QMysteries and 4QInstruction / Torleif Elgvin -- Halakhic elements in the sapiential texts from Qumran / Lawrence H. Schiffman -- The categories of rich and poor in the Qumran sapiential literature / Benjamin G. Wright III -- What is the Book of hagu? / Cana Werman -- 4Q215A (Time of righteousness) in context / Årstein Justnes -- Appendix: 4Q215a, frgs. 1, 2, 3, and 4--text and notes / Torleif Elgvin and Årstein Justnes -- Was there a common ethic in Second Temple Judaism? / Gregory E. Sterling.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Revealed wisdom: from the Bible to Qumran / Alexander Rofé -- Wisdom literature and its relation to other genres: from Ben Sira to Mysteries / Menahem Kister -- The eschatologizing of wisdom in the Dead Sea Scrolls / John J. Collins -- Priestly sages? The milieus of origin in 4QMysteries and 4QInstruction / Torleif Elgvin -- Halakhic elements in the sapiential texts from Qumran / Lawrence H. Schiffman -- The categories of rich and poor in the Qumran sapiential literature / Benjamin G. Wright III -- What is the Book of hagu? / Cana Werman -- 4Q215A (Time of righteousness) in context / Årstein Justnes -- Appendix: 4Q215a, frgs. 1, 2, 3, and 4--text and notes / Torleif Elgvin and Årstein Justnes -- Was there a common ethic in Second Temple Judaism? / Gregory E. Sterling.

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