The Odes of Solomon as Solomonic Pseudepigrapha
This article examines the Odes of Solomon's ancient attribution to the biblical king, a decidedly overlooked aspect of these texts. The special vibrancy of traditions about Solomon's powers over demons and his authority in many spiritual matters during the Second Temple period can be a fru...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
[2016]
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Journal for the study of the pseudepigrapha
Year: 2016, Volume: 25, Issue: 4, Pages: 247-273 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Odes of Solomon
/ Solomon Israel, King
/ Tradition
/ Geschichte 6.-1. Jh. v. Chr.
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RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism HA Bible HB Old Testament HD Early Judaism |
Further subjects: | B
Religious Experience
B Apocryphal books (New Testament) B BIBLICAL figures in literature B Odes of Solomon B Ritual B ODES of Solomon, The (Book) B Prayer |
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Summary: | This article examines the Odes of Solomon's ancient attribution to the biblical king, a decidedly overlooked aspect of these texts. The special vibrancy of traditions about Solomon's powers over demons and his authority in many spiritual matters during the Second Temple period can be a fruitful context for helping us to understand how ancient readers understood these texts as Solomonic pseudepigrapha. |
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ISSN: | 1745-5286 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal for the study of the pseudepigrapha
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0951820716651222 |