Ecclesiasticus

Informationen zum Autor fm.author_biographical_note1 Klappentext Jesus ben Sira was a Jewish teacher who probably lived in Jerusalem and wrote this book in about 190 BC. Zusammenfassung Jesus ben Sira was a Jewish teacher who probably lived in Jerusalem and wrote this book in about 190 BC. Translated into Greek by his grandson! it became popular among the Greek-speaking Jews of the Dispersion and passed into use in the Christian church because of that traditional popularity. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The ways of wisdom; 2. Mans life under divine providence; 3. Maxims of prudence and self-discipline; 4. The praise of wisdom; 5. Counsels upon social behaviour; 6. True piety and the mercy of God; 7. Man in Society; 8. The wonders of creation; 9. Heroes of Israel's past.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John G. Snaith
• Editore: External catalogues UK
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 03.06.2008
• EAN: 9780521097758
• ISBN: 978-0-521-09775-8
• Serie: Cambridge Bible Commentary: Ne
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Cristianesimo