Pride and Sin in Sirach 10:13 (15): A Study in the Interdependence of Text and Tradition

Ben Sira, a Jewish sage who lived and worked in Jerusalem in the early second century b.c.e., takes up the topic of pride in a discussion of politics in order to indict those who behave proudly as betraying the created nature of humans. Within his reflections on anthropology he links pride and sin i...

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Main Author: Gregory, Bradley C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2015]
In: Harvard theological review
Year: 2015, Volume: 108, Issue: 2, Pages: 213-234
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Jesus Sirach 10,13 / Pride / Sin / Reception / Early Judaism / Christianity
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
KAA Church history
NBE Anthropology
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