Travel and Wisdom: An Interpretation of Sirach 31[34],9-12; 39,4; 51,13 in the Jewish and Hellenistic Contexts

This article deals with three passages from the book of Sirach (Sir 31[34],9-11; 39,4; 51,13) that have one idea in common: the sage develops his wisdom in a strange land where he is confronted with experiences and knowledge which are independent of the culture and traditions of Israel. Several non-...

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Main Author: Scialabba, Daniela 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Peeters [2019]
In: Biblica
Year: 2019, Volume: 100, Issue: 3, Pages: 373-385
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Jesus Sirach 34,9-12 / Bible. Jesus Sirach 39,4 / Bible. Jesus Sirach 51,13 / Plato 427 BC-347 BC, Leges / Philo, Alexandrinus 25 BC-40 / Journey (Motif)
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
TB Antiquity
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