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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Sirach"”.
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DIVINE AND HUMAN AGENCY IN SECOND TEMPLE JUDAISM AND PAUL: A COMPARISON OF SIRACH, HODAYOT, AND ROMANS 7–8
… and human action. This diversity is revealed in Sirach, the Hodayot, and Paul’s claims in Romans 7.7–8.13. Ben Sira argues that the divine-human relationship revolves around human obedience to the law. He utilises the two-ways tradition to develop his view. He describes God as re-acting to human …
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Redeemed from the curse: Paul's understanding of the law and Gentiles in the light of Hellenistic Judaism
… and Gentiles. Hellenistic Jewish sources such as Sirach, the Wisdom of Solomon, Baruch, 4 Ezra, 2 Baruch, Philo of Alexandria and Pseudo-Philo testify to the Mosaic law's universal validity. Although Hellenistic Jews recognized the Mosaic law as the ethnic privilege of Israel, they connect the …
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The Eschatological Role of the Jerusalem Temple: An Examination of Jewish Writings Dating from 586 BCE to 70 CE
… in 1 Enoch, Jubilees, Pseudo Philo, Tobit, Sirach, 2 Maccabees, and the Temple Scroll.</p>
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Paul's Use of Canonical and Noncanonical Wisdom Literature in Romans and the Corinthian Letters
… Ecclesiastes) with his use of noncanonical ones (Sirach and the Wisdom of Solomon) in Romans, and 1 and 2 Corinthians.</p> <p><em>Method</em> . The present study adopted the intertextual approach, which detects components of the wisdom books in Paul's letters and examines the significance of the …
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Scratching protest: A study of graffiti as communication in universities in Thailand
This study examines the production of campus graffiti as an alternative communication channel and opportunity for Thai students in three universities in three different parts in Thailand. The writing of graffiti is deemed an illegal activity in Thailand, which makes its prevalence on the Thai …
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Suendenvergebung : Ihre religioese und soziale Dimension im Matthaeusevangelium
… begegnet erst im hellenistischen Judentum (Jesus Sirach, Josephus). Im hellenistischen Judentum geschieht weiterhin eine Differenzierung innerhalb der sozialen Dimension als Vergebungsethos: Herrschafts- u. Bruderschaftsethos (Aristeasbrief, Die Testamente der zwölf Patriarchen). Man begegnet in …
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An Investigation into Textual Characteristics of the Early Greek Majuscule Pandects
… chapters in John, Romans, Revelation, Judges and Sirach. The discussion of specific variants in these various books forms the bulk of the thesis. I chose this range of books to be able to survey the wide range of types of literature represented in the pandects and see how textual characteristics …
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Scribal culture in Ben Sira (Sir 38:1-15; 41:1-15; 43:11-19; 44-50)
The Book of Ben Sira, written at some point between 198 and 175 BCE, is a Second Temple Jewish wisdom text which regularly echoes or quotes the Hebrew Bible. A recent area of study in biblical scholarship has been that of scribal culture, written sources and physical remains left behind by …