By Gerhard Karner,Frank Ueberschaer,Burkard M. Zapff

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Thirteen essays, a few in German and others in English, take on the complex historical past of textual transmission of Sirach. This booklet offers the court cases of a world convention held in 2014 in Eichstaett, Germany at the textual content of Ben Sira inside of its old contexts. individuals contain James ok. Aitken, Pierre-Maurice Bogaert, Franz Böhmisch, Anthony J. distinctiveness SJ, Jan Joosten, Otto Kaiser, Siegfried Kreuzer, Jean-Sébastien Rey, Werner Urbanz, Knut Usener, Oda Wischmeyer, Markus Witte, Benjamin G. Wright, and Burkard M. Zapff.

Features:

  • A sociocultural and theological heritage of Sirach
  • Philological and textual difficulties of the Hebrew, Greek, Syriac, and Latin versions
  • Translation recommendations in response to Greek, Syriac, and Latin textual content traditions and similar hermeneutical questions

Gerhard Karner is Lecturer in Biblical Hebrew on the Friedrich-Alexander college Erlangen-Nürnberg. he's collaborator in a undertaking getting ready a synopsis for the publication of Ben Sira.

Frank Ueberschaer is Assistant Professor for outdated testomony reports on the Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg. he's a collaborator within the synopsis-project for the ebook of Ben Sira.

Bukard Zapff is Professor for outdated testomony reviews on the Catholic-University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt. he's one of many liable chairs of the synopsis venture for the publication of Ben Sira, fairly for the association and translation of the syriac model of Ben Sira.

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