John J. Collins and Gregory E. Sterling, eds.,with the collaboration of Ruth Clements. Sapiential Perspectives: Wisdom Literature in Light of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium of the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, 20-22 May, 2001. Studies on the Texts of the Desert of Judah 51. Leiden: Brill, 2004.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface
Revealed Wisdom: From the Bible to Qumran
ALEXANDER ROFE
1
Wisdom Literature and its Relation to Other Genres: From Ben Sira to Mysteries
MENAHEM KISTER
13
The Eschatologizing of Wisdom in the Dead Sea Scrolls
JOHN J. COLLINS
49
Priestly Sages? The Milieus of Origin of 4QMysteries and 4QInstruction
TORLEIF ELGVIN
67
Halakhic Elements in the Sapiential Texts from Qumran
LAWRENCE H. SCHIFFMAN
89
The Categories of Rich and Poor in the Qumran Sapiential Literature
BENJAMIN G. WRIGHT III
101
What is the Book of Hagu?
CANA WERMAN
125
4QTime of Righteousness in Context
ARSTEIN JUSTNES
141
Appendix: 4Q215a, Frgs. 1, 2, 3, and 4-Text and Notes
TORLEIF ELGVIN and ARSTEIN JUSTNES
162
Is There a Common Ethic in Second Temple Judaism?
GREGORY E. STERLING
171
Index of Modern Authors
195
Index of Ancient Sources
198
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