Wilson, Walter T.

The sentences of Pseudo-Phocylides / Walter T. Wilson. - Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, ©2005. - 1 online resource (xiv, 302 pages) : illustrations. - Commentaries on early Jewish literature . - Commentaries on early Jewish literature. .

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Annotation This commentary on the Greek text of the Jewish-Hellenistic Sentences of Pseudo-Phocylides, a sapiential poem of the first century BCE or first century CE, offers a full treatment of its sources, structure, perspective, and purpose as well as a verse-by-verse translation and analysis. The Greek text is given in an appendix. The cross-cultural nature of these moral teachings is emphasized through extensive reference to Biblical, Hellenistic Jewish, and Greco-Roman comparative materials. Key Features First commentary on Pseudo-Phocylides in 20 years Standard reference work also for private libraries Third volume of the new series Commentaries on Early Jewish Literature (which also includes Allison: Testament of Abraham; Fitzmyer: Tobit).


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Text of poem in Greek with English translation; commentary in English.

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Pseudo-Phocylides. Sentences.
Pseudo-Phocylides.
Pseudo-Phocylide. Sentences.
Phocylides, Milesius, 7./6. Jh. v. Chr. Poiēsis ōphelimos.
Phocylides


Admonitions (Pseudo-Phocylides)
Sententiae.
Poiēsis ōphelimos.


Jewish religious poetry--History and criticism.
Jewish ethics in literature.
Poésie religieuse juive--Histoire et critique.
Morale juive dans la littérature.
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--Bible Study Guides.
Jewish ethics in literature.
Jewish religious poetry.


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