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OverviewThe Wisdom of the Aramaic Book of Ahiqar offers a fresh reading of an ancient text that was an immensely popular work in antiquity. Despite the clear similarities with Proverbs and other sapiential traditions, Ahiqar challenges the more optimistic foundations of wisdom discourse, especially in couching its tension-filled instructions within a narrative of unjust suffering. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Seth BledsoePublisher: Brill Imprint: Brill Volume: 199 Weight: 0.896kg ISBN: 9789004473119ISBN 10: 9004473114 Pages: 480 Publication Date: 08 December 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews"""Seth Bledsoe has given us an important study of a major writing that has been neglected in recent scholarship."" Lester L. grabbe, SOTS Review" Seth Bledsoe has given us an important study of a major writing that has been neglected in recent scholarship. Lester L. grabbe, SOTS Review Author InformationSeth A. Bledsoe, Ph.D. (2015), Florida State University, is Assistant Professor in Textual, Historical, and Systematic Studies at Radboud University. He has published several articles on Ahiqar and ancient wisdom literature in peer-reviewed journals (including JBL) and collected volumes. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |