The mudawwin revisited: Yefet ben Eli on the composition of the Book of Proverbs

Yefet ben Eli, a medieval Jewish Karaite scholar, considers Solomon the primary author of the Book of Proverbs. However, he suggests that Solomon first conveyed the material orally and that the acts of recording, compilation and arrangement of the book took place after his time. Being conscious of h...

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Main Author: Sasson, Ilana 1954-2017 (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Liverpool University Press 2016
In: The journal of Jewish studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 67, Issue: 2, Pages: 327-339
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Exegesis / Middle Ages
B Judaism / Exegesis
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
KAC Church history 500-1500; Middle Ages
TE Middle Ages
Further subjects:B Proverbs
B Karaites
Online Access: Volltext (doi)