Ben Sira on Family, Gender, and Sexuality.
The series Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Studies (DCLS)is concerned principally with research into those books of the Greek Bible (Septuagint) which are not contained in the Hebrew canon, and into intertestamentary and early Jewish literature from the period around the 3rd century BCE to t...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter, Inc.
2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Balla, Ibolya, Ben Sira on family, gender, and sexuality] (2015) (Adams, Samuel L., 1970 -)
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| Series/Journal: | Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Studies
v.8 |
| Further subjects: | B
Families ; Biblical teaching
B Bible ; O.T ; Apocrypha ; Ecclesiasticus ; Commentaries B Sex ; Biblical teaching B Sex role ; Biblical teaching B Electronic books |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9783110247466 |
| Summary: | The series Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Studies (DCLS)is concerned principally with research into those books of the Greek Bible (Septuagint) which are not contained in the Hebrew canon, and into intertestamentary and early Jewish literature from the period around the 3rd century BCE to the 2nd century CE. The series was launched in 2007 in collaboration with the "International Society for the Study of Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature". It provides a logical extension to the Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature Yearbook, which has been published since 2004. Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Table of contents -- Introduction with literature review and methodology -- Chapter 1: Respect for fathers and mothers and the treatmentofwidows -- 1.1 Attitude toward fathers and mothers -- Sir 3:1-16 -- Sir 7:27-28 -- Sir 23:14 -- Sir 41:17a -- 1.2 The treatment of widows (and orphans) -- Sir 4:10 -- Sir 35:17-18[=32(35):17-19] -- 1.3 Condusion -- Chapter 2: The anxiety of bringing up children: teachings on sons and daughters -- Sir 7:23-25 -- Sir 22:3-5 -- Sir 42:9-14 -- Sir 26:10-12 in the context of 26:7-12 -- 2.1 Condusion -- Chapter 3: Teachings on marital relationships -- 3.1 Good relations between husband and wife -- Sir 25:ld -- 25:8c(8a) -- Sir 26:1-4.13-18 -- Sir 36:21(26)-26(31) -- Sir 40:19.23 -- 3.2 Wicked wives and bad marriages -- Sir7:19.26 -- Sir 25:13-26 -- Sir 42:6a -- 3.3 Women who have influence or power over men -- Sir 9:1.2 -- Sir 33:20ab -- 3.4 Rivalry between wives -- Sir 26:5-6 -- Sir 37:11a -- 3.5 Miscellaneous parallels concerning both virtuous and wicked women -- Sir 26:22-27 -- 3.6 Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Teachings on sexual behaviour that is either illicit and/or discouraged, including adultery and approaching prostitutes, virgins, maidservants -- 4.1 Prostitution, adultery, and the idea of "strangeness" with special attention to the issue of the "strange woman" -- Sir 9:3I.3II 46-7.8-9 -- Sir 23:16-27 -- Sir 25:2d -- Sir 26:19-21 -- Sir 41:20b.21c -- Sir 42:8b -- Sir 47:19-21 -- 4.2 Teachings on virgins/young women and maidservants -- Sir 9:5 -- Sir 20:4 -- 30:(19-)20 -- Sir 41:22ab -- 4.3 Unruly passions and self-control -- Sir 6:l(2)-3(4) -- Sir 18:30-19:3 -- Sir 23:4-6 -- 4.4 Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Wisdom poems -- Sir l:l-l0 -- Sir 4:11-19 -- Sir 6:18-31 -- Sir 14:20-15:10 -- Sir 24:1-22 -- Sir 51:13-30 -- 5.1 Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliography. |
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| ISBN: | 311024747X |