TY - BOOK AU - Najman,Hindy AU - Rey,Jean-Sébastien AU - Tigchelaar,Eibert J.C. TI - Tracing Sapiential Traditions in Ancient Judaism T2 - Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism Series SN - 9789004324688 AV - BS1455 .T733 2017 U1 - 223.06 PY - 2016/// CY - Boston PB - BRILL KW - Wisdom literature-Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Is "Wisdom Literature" a Useful Category? -- The Theme of Long-Range Planning in the Joseph Narrative and Some Second Temple Period Writings -- A Reflection on the Nature of Wisdom -- Spiritual Formation in Hellenistic Jewish Wisdom Teaching -- Ben Sira and Hellenistic Literature in Greek -- Sage as Prophet? Allusion and Reconfiguration in Ben Sira and Other Second Temple Wisdom Texts -- Sages and Saints: Continuous Study and Transformation in Musar le-Mevin and Serek ha-Yaḥad -- Searching for Wisdom in and beyond 4QInstruction -- The Simple Bare Necessities: Is Pss. Sol. 5a Wisdom Prayer? -- Pirqé Avot and Wisdom Tradition -- The Wisdom Tradition in Rabbinic Literature and Mishnah Avot -- Manuals of Mantic Wisdom: From the Dead Sea Scrolls to the Cairo Genizah -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Authors N2 - This volume is intended to problematize current conceptions of the category of Wisdom and to reconsider the scope of ancient Jewish sapiential traditions UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4830599 ER -