A critical edition of the Hebrew manuscripts of Ben Sira: with translations and philological notes
This is the first complete critical edition of the Hebrew manuscripts of Ben Sira (both ancient and medieval discovered between the 19th and 21st centuries) that explains the readings and restorations as well as translates and comments on the Hebrew text.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Boston
BRILL
2024
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| In: |
Journal for the study of Judaism (volume 217)
Year: 2024 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Michèle Rey, Frédérique, A critical edition of the Hebrew manuscripts of Ben Sira : with translations and philological notes] (2025) (Beentjes, Pancratius C., 1946 -)
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series/Journal: | Journal for the study of Judaism Supplements to the Journal for the study of Judaism
volume 217 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Esra-Synagoge Kairo
/ Genizah
/ Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls
/ Sirach
/ Hebrew language
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| Further subjects: | B
Manuscripts, Hebrew
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| Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | This is the first complete critical edition of the Hebrew manuscripts of Ben Sira (both ancient and medieval discovered between the 19th and 21st centuries) that explains the readings and restorations as well as translates and comments on the Hebrew text. Front Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 History of Research of the Hebrew Witnesses of Ben Sira -- 1.1 The Manuscripts of the Cairo Genizah -- 1.2 The Dead Sea Scrolls: Discoveries and Editions of the Fragments of Ben Sira -- 1.3 Preceding Editions of the Hebrew Text -- 1.4 Preceding Translations of the Hebrew Text -- 2 The Hebrew Witnesses -- 2.1 The Genizah Manuscripts -- 2.1.1 MS A -- 2.1.2 MS B -- 2.1.3 MS C -- 2.1.4 MS D -- 2.1.5 MS E -- 2.1.6 MS F -- 2.2 Dead Sea Scrolls and Masada Scroll -- 2.2.1 2Q18 -- 2.2.2 11QPsa [= 11Q5] -- 2.2.3 Masada Scroll -- 2.3 Quotations of Ben Sira in Rabbinic Literature -- 2.4 The "Rhyming" Paraphrase -- 2.5 Manuscript Charts -- 2.5.1 List of Folios and Bifolios of Each Manuscript -- 2.5.2 Images of the Manuscripts -- 2.5.3 Parallels between Manuscripts -- 3 Conventions of the Edition -- 3.1 Theoretical Framework of the Edition -- 3.2 Edition of the Hebrew Texts -- 3.3 Critical Apparatuses -- 3.4 French and English Translations -- 3.5 Stemma of the Hebrew Manuscripts -- 4 Abbreviations and Sigla -- Manuscript A -- Manuscript B -- Manuscript C -- Manuscript D -- Manuscript E -- Manuscript F -- Paraphrase of Ben Sira -- Manuscript 2Q18 -- Manuscript 11QPSA -- Manuscript Masada -- Bibliography -- Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Back Cover. |
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| Item Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (354 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-70080-2 |
