Wisdom in Transition
Author | : Samuel Adams |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2008-03-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789047433149 |
ISBN-13 | : 9047433149 |
Rating | : 4/5 (149 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Wisdom in Transition by : Samuel Adams
Download or read book Wisdom in Transition written by Samuel Adams and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2008-03-31 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume considers a major shift among Jewish sages during the Second Temple period, from an earthly to an otherworldly focus. It compares the perspectives of figures like Qoheleth and Ben Sira with the eschatological vision of 4QInstruction.