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Figures who Shape Scriptures, Scriptures that Shape Figures : Essays in Honour of Benjamin G. Wright III (Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Studies 40) (2018. XXVI, 241 S. 9 b/w and 4 col. ill. 230 mm)

Herausgegeben:Xeravits, Gé/za G./ Goering, Greg Schmidt
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The papers of the volume investigate how authoritative figures in the Second Temple Period and beyond contributed to forming the Scriptures of Judaism, as well as how these Scriptures shaped ideal figures as authoritative in Early Judaism. The topic of the volume thus reflects Ben Wright's research, who-especially with his work on Ben Sira, on the Letter of Aristeas, and on various problems of authority in Early Jewish texts-creatively contributed to the study of the formation of Scriptures, and to the understanding of the figures behind these texts.
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The series Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Studies (DCLS) is concerned principally with research into those books of the Greek Bible (Septuagint) which are not contained in the Hebrew canon, and into intertestamentary and early Jewish literature from the period around the 3rd century BCE to the 2nd century CE. The series was launched in 2007 in collaboration with the International Society for the Study of Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature . It provides a logical extension to the Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Yearbook, which has been published since 2004.

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