Simon the High Priest in Sirach 50 : an exegetical study of the significance of Simon the High Priest as climax to the Praise of the fathers in Ben Sira's concept of the history of Israel /

Simon the High Priest in Sirach 50 : an exegetical study of the significance of Simon the High Priest as climax to the Praise of the fathers in Ben Sira's concept of the history of Israel /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Mulder, Otto, 1946-
Uniform title:	Simon de hogepriester in Sirach 50. English
Imprint:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003.
Description:	1 online resource (xii, 413 pages) : illustrations.
Language:	English
Series:	Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 78 Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism ; v. 78.
Subject:	Simeon, -- the Just. Simeon, -- the Just. Bible. -- Ecclesiasticus, XLIV-L -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. -- Ecclesiasticus, XLIV-L. -- Greek -- Versions -- Septuagint. Bible. -- Ecclesiasticus, XLIV-L. Electronic book. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11160831

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Other uniform titles:	ספרים חיצונים. בן סירא.
ISBN:	1423711874 9781423711872 9047401182 9789047401186 9789004123168 9004123164 9004123164
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Rev. translation of the author's thesis (doctoral--Rijks Universiteit Groningen, 2000) originally titled: Simon de hogepriester in Sirach 50. Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-389) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	This volume examines three new pictures of the original Geniza fragments found in 1896. The comparison of both versions provides an impressive picture of the development of Israel's religion in the Second Temple period from 200-132 BCE.
Other form:	Print version: Mulder, Otto, 1946- Simon de hogepriester in Sirach 50. English. Simon the High Priest in Sirach 50. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2003 9004123164

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Simon, the climax of the Praise of the Fathers; 3 Simon in the Hebrew version of Ben Sira; 4 Simon in the Greek version of Jesus Sirach; 5 Simon, the Righteous High Priest; Bibliography; Abbreviations; Indices.