Turning proverbs towards Torah: an analysis of 4Q525

"In Turning Proverbs towards Torah, Elisa Uusimäki offers the first monograph on the early Jewish wisdom text 4Q525 from Qumran. Following the reconstruction of the fragmentary manuscript, Uusimäki analyses the text with a focus on the reception and renewal of the Proverbs tradition and the way...

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Main Author: Uusimäki, Elisa 1986- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2016]
In: Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah (volume 117)
Year: 2016
Reviews:[Rezension von: Uusimäki, Elisa, 1986-, Turning proverbs towards Torah : an analysis of 4Q525] (2018) (Wright, Benjamin G., 1953 -)
[Rezension von: Uusimäki, Elisa, 1986-, Turning proverbs towards Torah : an analysis of 4Q525] (2018) (Angel, Joseph L.)
Series/Journal:Studies on the texts of the desert of Judah volume 117
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Beatitudes (Qumran Scrolls) / Commentary
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
HH Archaeology
Further subjects:B Bible. Altes Testament Biblia Hebraica
B Fortschreibung
B Dead Sea Scrolls
B Dead Sea Scrolls 4Q525
B Wisdom Literature Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Hellenistic Jews
B Qumran
B Thesis
B Torah
B Wisdom
B Intertextuality
B Proverbs
B Bible. Deuteronomium 32
B Wisdom literature
B Judea
B Bible. Psalmen 91
B Structural analysis
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Summary:"In Turning Proverbs towards Torah, Elisa Uusimäki offers the first monograph on the early Jewish wisdom text 4Q525 from Qumran. Following the reconstruction of the fragmentary manuscript, Uusimäki analyses the text with a focus on the reception and renewal of the Proverbs tradition and the ways in which 4Q525 illustrates aspects of Jewish pedagogy in the late Second Temple period. She argues that the author was inspired by Proverbs 1-9 but sought to demonstrate that true wisdom is found in the concept of torah. He also weaved dualistic elements and eschatological ideas into the wisdom frame. The author's intention, Uusimäki argues, is to form the audience spiritually, encouraging it to trust in divine protection and blessings that are bestowed upon the pious"--
"In Turning Proverbs towards Torah, Elisa Uusimäki offers the first monograph on the early Jewish wisdom text 4Q525 from Qumran. Following the reconstruction of the fragmentary manuscript, Uusimäki analyses the text with a focus on the reception and renewal of the Proverbs tradition and the ways in which 4Q525 illustrates aspects of Jewish pedagogy in the late Second Temple period. She argues that the author was inspired by Proverbs 1-9 but sought to demonstrate that true wisdom is found in the concept of torah. He also weaved dualistic elements and eschatological ideas into the wisdom frame. The author's intention, Uusimäki argues, is to form the audience spiritually, encouraging it to trust in divine protection and blessings that are bestowed upon the pious"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Revised version of doctoral thesis
Mit 2 eingebundenen Faltblättern: "Appendix: Reconstructed Scroll"
ISBN:9004313397