by JohnJ.Collins (Author)
Jewish wisdom flourished under Hellenism in the books of Ben Sira and the wisdom of Solomon, as well as in a recently discovered sapiential text from Qumran. In this book, internationally known author John Collins presents a compelling description and analysis of these three texts and their continuing wisdom traditions. The Old Testament Library provides fresh and authoritative treatments of important aspects of Old Testament study through commentaries and general surveys. The contributors are scholars of international standing.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 275
Publisher: Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
Published: 31 Dec 1999
ISBN 10: 0664221092
ISBN 13: 9780664221096