The social world of the sages: an introduction to Israelite and Jewish wisdom literature

Is there evidence for a distinct "wisdom tradition" in ancient Israel? Mark R. Sneed redefines the wisdom literature as a loosely cohering collection of books that educated scribal apprentices in moral instruction. Sneed discusses the data for scribal culture and pedagogy in the ancient Ne...

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Main Author: Sneed, Mark R. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Minneapolis Fortress Press [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Reviews:[Rezension von: Sneed, Mark R., The social world of the Sages. An introduction to israelite and jewish wisdom literature] (2017) (Kirk, Alexander T.)
[Rezension von: SNEED, MARK R., The Social World of the Sages: An Introduction to the Israelite and Jewish Wisdom Literature] (2016) (Gregory, Bradley C.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hebrew language / Wisdom literature