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001 2010040493
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008 100922s2011 miua b 111 0 eng
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035 $a(OCoLC)ocn667610014
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050 00 $aBM720.N6$bO84 2011
082 00 $a296.3/909014$222
245 04 $aThe "other" in Second Temple Judaism :$bessays in honor of John J. Collins /$cedited by Daniel C. Harlow ... [et al.]
260 $aGrand Rapids, Mich. :$bW.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.,$c2011.
300 $axxxix, 502 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
500 $aBased on a conference held Apr. 4-5, 2008 at Amherst College.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a"Showing the wisdom of what he has learned" : the scholarly contributions of John J. Collins -- Israel's election and the other in biblical, Second Temple, and rabbinic thought / Joel S. Kaminsky -- God's other : the intractable problem of the gentile king in Judean and early Jewish literature / Carol A. Newsom -- The original sin of the Canaanites / Katell Berthelot -- Defining and controlling others within : hair, identity, and the Nazirite vow in a Second Temple context / Susan Niditch -- Otherworldly music and the other sex / Susan Ackerman -- How good was Ruth's Hebrew? : ethnic and linguistic otherness in the book of Ruth / Timothy H. Lim -- The other in Haggai and Zechariah 1-8 / Antonio Finitsis -- When the king is the other : Nebuchadnezzar's Hibernian cousin / Naomi S. Jacobs -- Elusive wisdom and the other nations in Baruch / Karina Martin Hogan -- The lady vanishes : wisdom in Ben Sira and Daniel / Shannon Burkes Pinette -- "The foolish nation that dwells in Shechem" : Ben Sira on Shechem and the other peoples in Palestine / Matthew Goff -- Poverty and otherness in Second Temple instructions / Samuel L. Adams -- Transcending death : the reasoning of the "others" and afterlife hopes in Wisdom 1-6 / Daniel J. Harrington -- The apocalyptic other / Lorenzo DiTommaso -- Apocalypticism as the rejected other : wisdom and apocalypticism in early Judaism and early Christianity / Sean Freyne -- The we and the other in the worldview of 1 Enoch, the Dead Sea scrolls, and other early Jewish texts / George W.E. Nickelsburg -- Monsters and the crippled cosmos : construction of the other in Fourth Ezra / Rebecca Raphael -- Idolatry and alterity : Israel and the nations in the Apocalypse of Abraham / Daniel C. Harlow -- Religious epistemology and the history of the Dead Sea scrolls community / Shane Berg -- The wicked priest revisited / James C. VanderKam -- Poetry of the heavenly other : angelic praise in the Songs of the Sabbath Sacrifice / Eric D. Reymond -- "At the crossroads" : anti-Samaritan polemic in a Qumran text about Joseph / Esther Chazon with Yonatan Miller -- Romans, Jews, and Christians on the names of the Jews / Martin Goodman -- Jews and Greeks as philosophers : a challenge to otherness / Erich S. Gruen -- The persecution of Judeans by Antiochus IV : the significance of "ancestral laws" / Robert Doran -- Constructing Jewish identity in Ptolemaic Egypt : the case of Artapanus / Patricia D. Ahearne-Kroll -- Dispelling an illusion of otherness? : judicial practice in the Heracleopolis papyri / Robert A. Kugler
650 0 $aGentiles$vCongresses.
650 0 $aJudaism$xHistory$yPost-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D.$vCongresses.
650 0 $aOther (Philosophy)$vCongresses.
630 00 $aBible.$pApocrypha$xCriticism, interpretation, etc.$vCongresses.
650 0 $aApocalyptic literature$xHistory and criticism$vCongresses.
630 00 $aDead Sea scrolls$vCongresses.
650 0 $aApocryphal books (Old Testament)$xCriticism, interpretation, etc.$vCongresses.
650 0 $aHellenism$vCongresses.
700 1 $aCollins, John J.$q(John Joseph),$d1946-
700 1 $aHarlow, Daniel C.